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Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Semey, Kazakhstan. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Semey. Expect long, bright days with 342 hours in July and darker periods with just 94 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2567 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Semey. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Semey enjoys an average of 2567 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
July, Semey’s wettest month, receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -10°C (14°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Semey Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Semey - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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