Average Monthly Sunshine in Ohakune

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Ohakune varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 225 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 97 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1987 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ohakune serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Ohakune enjoys an average of 1987 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

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

Other climate information

October, Ohakune’s wettest month, receives 107 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 19°C.

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