Average Monthly Sunshine in Riquewihr

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Riquewihr varies. It peaks at 267 hours in July and drops to 59 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1878 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Riquewihr, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours.

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

Riquewihr enjoys an average of 1878 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.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

May, Riquewihr’s wettest month, receives 109 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C.

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