Oravská Polhora Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Oravská Polhora, Žilinský kraj, Slovakia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Oravská Polhora varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 199 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 58 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1569 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Oravská Polhora. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Oravská Polhora vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Oravská Polhora enjoys an average of 1569 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.

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.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

Related Climate Data for Oravská Polhora

July, Oravská Polhora’s wettest month, receives 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 7°C (45°F).

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