Perugia 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 Perugia, Umbria, Italy. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Perugia varies. It peaks at 286 hours in July and drops to 92 hours in November. The total annual amount of sun is 2007 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Perugia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 3.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 62% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. November has the lowest percentage at 31%.

Perugia vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Perugia enjoys an average of 2007 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Perugia

November, Perugia’s wettest month, receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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