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Average Monthly Sunshine in Ruaka

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


If you're visiting Ruaka, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 288 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of August provide just 127 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2466 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in August, with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Ruaka enjoys an average of 2466 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

April, Ruaka’s wettest month, receives 37 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Ruaka?

Wed   Jan 15
23°C | 13°C
NE 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
24°C | 13°C
NE 6 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
25°C | 14°C
NE 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

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