Pärnu Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Pärnu, Pärnumaa, Estonia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Pärnu varies. It peaks at 310 hours in July and drops to 25 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1965 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pärnu serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 57% of the time during the day in June, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 10%.

Pärnu vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Pärnu enjoys an average of 1965 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Related Climate Data for Pärnu

August, Pärnu’s wettest month, receives 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F).

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