Average Monthly Sunshine hours in Johannesburg

This graph shows the average number of hours per month that Johannesburg receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

On average, August is the sunniest month with 284 hours of sunshine.
February has on average the lowest amount of sunshine with 225 hours.
On average, the total annual amount of sun is 3126 hours.

Forecast: is it sunny in Johannesburg?

Thu Nov 14

23°C | 11°C

22 km/h

0.9 mm

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast

Fri Nov 15

23°C | 11°C

18 km/h

3.1 mm

partly cloudy and thunder

hourly forecast

Sat Nov 16

27°C | 15°C

22 km/h

2.4 mm

partly cloudy and thunder

hourly forecast

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