Average Monthly Sunshine in Kosovo

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Kosovo varies. It peaks at 325 hours in July and drops to 79 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2341 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Kosovo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per day.

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

Kosovo enjoys an average of 2341 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.

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

June, Kosovo’s wettest month, receives 62 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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