Average Monthly Sunshine in Rättvik
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Rättvik receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Rättvik varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 258 hours, while January, the darkest month, offers only 46 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1837 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Rättvik’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Rättvik enjoys an average of 1837 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
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
August, Rättvik’s wettest month, receives 83 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 4°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Rättvik Precipitation page.