Sorrento Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Sorrento, Western Australia, Australia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Sorrento varies. It peaks at 355 hours in January and drops to 178 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 3224 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Sorrento, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.8 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 5.9 hours per day.

Sorrento vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Sorrento enjoys an average of 3224 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Related Climate Data for Sorrento

July, Sorrento’s wettest month, receives 19 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).

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