Sappada Sunshine Hours by Month
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 Sappada, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Sappada, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 241 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 48 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1966 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sappada serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 61% of the time during the day in September, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 30%.
Sappada vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Sappada enjoys an average of 1966 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, 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.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Sappada
June, Sappada’s wettest month, receives 229 mm (9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 0°C (32°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Sappada Precipitation page.
Sappada Weather by Month
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