Hashima Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hashima, Gifu, Japan. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Hashima experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 203 hours of sunshine, while June, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 149 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2084 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 6.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 34%.

Hashima enjoys an average of 2084 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

July, Hashima’s wettest month, receives 204 mm (8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F).

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