Reichenau Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Reichenau, Lower Austria, Austria. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Reichenau varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 205 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 84 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1757 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Reichenau serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Reichenau vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Reichenau enjoys an average of 1757 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.

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

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

Related Climate Data for Reichenau

July, Reichenau’s wettest month, receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 2°C (36°F).

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