Average Monthly Sunshine in Platteville (WI)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Platteville receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Platteville, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 307 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 107 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2499 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Platteville serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Platteville’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Platteville enjoys an average of 2499 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

June, Platteville’s wettest month, receives 130 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -3°C.

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