Average Monthly Sunshine in Grainau

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Grainau varies. It peaks at 230 hours in July and drops to 85 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1962 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Grainau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per day.

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

Grainau enjoys an average of 1962 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

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

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

June, Grainau’s wettest month, receives 209 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C.

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