Average Monthly Sunshine in Shibata

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Shibata 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 Shibata, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 209 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 58 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1663 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Shibata. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Shibata enjoys an average of 1663 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, 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.

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.

Other climate information

July, Shibata’s wettest month, receives 211 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 15°C.

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