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Average Monthly Sunshine in Jena

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Seasonal sunshine in Jena varies. It peaks at 225 hours in July and drops to 45 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1680 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


For those who appreciate different seasons, Jena serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Jena enjoys an average of 1680 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

July, Jena’s wettest month, receives 82 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 5°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Jena?

Mon   Dec 23
5°C | 0°C
W 6 m/s
0.8 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | 0°C
NW 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
6°C | 1°C
SW 3 m/s
1.7 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

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