Ristijärvi Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Ristijärvi, Eastern Finland, Finland. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Ristijärvi. Expect long, bright days with 267 hours in July and darker periods with just 5 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1554 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Ristijärvi serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 44% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 5%.

Ristijärvi enjoys an average of 1554 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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.

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.

July, Ristijärvi’s wettest month, receives 99 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 6°C (43°F).

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