Average Monthly Sunshine in Rawson

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Rawson varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 311 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 133 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2654 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Rawson. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Rawson enjoys an average of 2654 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

May, Rawson’s wettest month, receives 15 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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