Average Monthly Sunshine in Köthen

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Köthen. Expect long, bright days with 232 hours in June and darker periods with just 39 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1687 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Köthen. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Köthen enjoys an average of 1687 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

July, Köthen’s wettest month, receives 87 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C.

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