Average Monthly Sunshine in Gosford

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Gosford receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Gosford changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2644 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in December and a subtle dip in May.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between December (8.6 hours per day) and May (6.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Gosford’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Gosford enjoys an average of 2644 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

February, Gosford’s wettest month, receives 85 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 19°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Gosford Precipitation page.