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Average Monthly Sunshine in Rize

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Rize. Expect long, bright days with 210 hours in June and darker periods with just 84 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1620 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


In Rize, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per day.

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

Rize enjoys an average of 1620 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

Other climate information

September, Rize’s wettest month, receives 205 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 14°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Rize?

Sun   Jan 12
15°C | 7°C
SE 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
16°C | 8°C
W 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
12°C | 8°C
NW 1 m/s
7.8 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

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