Average Monthly Sunshine in Shika

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Shika 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 Shika, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 211 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 43 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1587 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Shika, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per day.

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

Shika enjoys an average of 1587 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.

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

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

December, Shika’s wettest month, receives 157 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 19°C.

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