Average Monthly Sunshine in Lichfield

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Lichfield varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 188 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 48 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1400 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Lichfield. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Lichfield enjoys an average of 1400 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

June, Lichfield’s wettest month, receives 76 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 11°C.

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