Average Monthly Sunshine in Jelsa

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Jelsa varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 226 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 32 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1543 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Jelsa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Jelsa enjoys an average of 1543 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

December, Jelsa’s wettest month, receives 165 mm of snow/rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 5°C. During the driest month May 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 Jelsa Precipitation page.