Sarkhej Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Sarkhej, Gujarat, India. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Sarkhej varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 329 hours, while August, the darkest month, offers only 111 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 3015 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sarkhej serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Sarkhej vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Sarkhej enjoys an average of 3015 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

Related Climate Data for Sarkhej

July, Sarkhej’s wettest month, receives 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).

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