Average Monthly Sunshine in Rudkøbing

Average Monthly Sunshine in Rudkøbing

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Rudkøbing, Syddanmark, Denmark. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Rudkøbing varies. It peaks at 266 hours in June and drops to 30 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1763 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Rudkøbing, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1 hour per day.

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

Rudkøbing enjoys an average of 1763 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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 Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Other climate information

August, Rudkøbing’s wettest month, receives 78 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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