Shiroka Lŭka Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Shiroka Lŭka, Smolyan, Bulgaria. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Shiroka Lŭka. Expect long, bright days with 325 hours in July and darker periods with just 79 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2341 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Shiroka Lŭka vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Shiroka Lŭka enjoys an average of 2341 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 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.

Related Climate Data for Shiroka Lŭka

June, Shiroka Lŭka’s wettest month, receives 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month October you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F).

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