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Average Monthly Sunshine in Hijken

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Seasonal sunshine in Hijken varies. It peaks at 201 hours in May and drops to 31 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1418 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


For those who appreciate different seasons, Hijken serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Hijken enjoys an average of 1418 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 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.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

July, Hijken’s wettest month, receives 94 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 15°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Hijken?

Wed   Jan 15
8°C | 4°C
NW 3 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
7°C | 2°C
SW 4 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
4°C | -2°C
SW 3 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

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