Otepää Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Otepää, Valgamaa, Estonia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Otepää varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 284 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 24 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1718 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Otepää serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Otepää vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Otepää enjoys an average of 1718 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, 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.

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.

Related Climate Data for Otepää

June, Otepää’s wettest month, receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 4°C (39°F).

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