Average Monthly Sunshine in Hjørring

Average Monthly Sunshine in Hjørring

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Hjørring, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 273 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 28 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1809 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Hjørring. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Hjørring enjoys an average of 1809 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 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 Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

August, Hjørring’s wettest month, receives 68 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 7°C.

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