Average Monthly Sunshine in Northfield (MN)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Northfield varies. It peaks at 351 hours in July and drops to 114 hours in November. The total annual amount of sun is 2741 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Northfield serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Northfield enjoys an average of 2741 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

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.

Other climate information

June, Northfield’s wettest month, receives 100 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -5°C.

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