Average Monthly Sunshine in Prato

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Prato 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 Prato, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 346 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 96 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2488 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Prato, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per day.

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

Prato enjoys an average of 2488 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, 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.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Other climate information

November, Prato’s wettest month, receives 37 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 29°C.

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