Average Monthly Sunshine in Oakland (MD)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Oakland, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 255 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 78 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 0 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Oakland. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Oakland enjoys an average of 0 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Brussels, UK, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Other climate information

June, Oakland’s wettest month, receives 115 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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