Orschwiller 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 Orschwiller, Alsace, France. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Orschwiller varies. It peaks at 267 hours in July and drops to 59 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1892 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Orschwiller. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Orschwiller vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Orschwiller enjoys an average of 1892 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Related Climate Data for Orschwiller

May, Orschwiller’s wettest month, receives 102 mm (4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F).

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