Average Monthly Sunshine in Jelgava

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Jelgava 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 Jelgava. Expect long, bright days with 287 hours in June and darker periods with just 24 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1754 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Jelgava. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Jelgava enjoys an average of 1754 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

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

Other climate information

July, Jelgava’s wettest month, receives 81 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°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 Jelgava Precipitation page.