Average Monthly Sunshine in Ruian

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Ruian varies. It peaks at 242 hours in August and drops to 87 hours in March. The total annual amount of sun is 1762 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Ruian. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.1 hours, March marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Ruian enjoys an average of 1762 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

June, Ruian’s wettest month, receives 195 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month December 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 Ruian Precipitation page.