Average Monthly Sunshine in Sils Maria

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Sils Maria 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 Sils Maria, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 200 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 102 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1783 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Sils Maria. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Sils Maria’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Sils Maria enjoys an average of 1783 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

June, Sils Maria’s wettest month, receives 157 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -3°C.

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