Köthen Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Köthen varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 231 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 39 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1679 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Köthen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Köthen vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Köthen enjoys an average of 1679 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Related Climate Data for Köthen

July, Köthen’s wettest month, receives 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F).

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.