Average Monthly Sunshine in Jiufen

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Jiufen varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, reaches an impressive 188 hours, while January, the darkest month, offers only 76 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1404 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Jiufen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Jiufen enjoys an average of 1404 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

October, Jiufen’s wettest month, receives 125 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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