Average Monthly Sunshine in Sigtuna

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Sigtuna receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Sigtuna. Expect long, bright days with 293 hours in June and darker periods with just 34 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1829 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sigtuna serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Sigtuna enjoys an average of 1829 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

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.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

August, Sigtuna’s wettest month, receives 75 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 6°C.

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