Münster Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Münster, Tyrol, Austria. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Münster, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 185 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 3 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1308 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Münster. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.1 hours of sunlight per day.

Münster enjoys an average of 1308 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 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.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

June, Münster’s wettest month, receives 218 mm (8.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 0°C (32°F).

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