Average Monthly Sunshine in Nagaoka

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Nagaoka varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, reaches an impressive 193 hours, while January, the darkest month, offers only 49 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1471 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Nagaoka serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Nagaoka enjoys an average of 1471 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.

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

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

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

Other climate information

July, Nagaoka’s wettest month, receives 166 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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