Mathura Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Mathura vary. From a high of 298 hours in May, to a low of 198 hours in August, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2956 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.9 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 6.6 hours in August.

Mathura vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Mathura enjoys an average of 2956 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Mathura

August, Mathura’s wettest month, receives 15 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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