Average Monthly Sunshine in Samokov
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Samokov 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 Samokov, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 310 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 68 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2250 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Samokov, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per day.
Samokov’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Samokov enjoys an average of 2250 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Other climate information
June, Samokov’s wettest month, receives 77 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C. During the driest month November 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 Samokov Precipitation page.