Niš Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Niš, Central Serbia, Serbia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Niš. Expect long, bright days with 277 hours in August and darker periods with just 53 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2011 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Niš serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Niš vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Niš enjoys an average of 2011 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Niš

April, Niš’s wettest month, receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).

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