Average Monthly Sunshine in Ripponden

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Ripponden varies. It peaks at 175 hours in July and drops to 50 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1362 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ripponden serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Ripponden enjoys an average of 1362 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

December, Ripponden’s wettest month, receives 94 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 15°C.

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