Average Monthly Sunshine in Hestra

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Hestra. Expect long, bright days with 228 hours in June and darker periods with just 29 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1498 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Hestra, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours per day.

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

Hestra enjoys an average of 1498 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

Other climate information

June, Hestra’s wettest month, receives 100 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 6°C.

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