Pyeongtaek 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 Pyeongtaek, South Korea. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Pyeongtaek changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2416 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in May and a subtle dip in December.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.3 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 62% of the time during the day in October, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 41%.

Pyeongtaek vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Pyeongtaek enjoys an average of 2416 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 Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Related Climate Data for Pyeongtaek

July, Pyeongtaek’s wettest month, receives 233 mm (9.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month January 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 Pyeongtaek Precipitation page.