Average Monthly Sunshine in Steendam

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Steendam varies. It peaks at 219 hours in May and drops to 59 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1702 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Steendam serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Steendam enjoys an average of 1702 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

July, Steendam’s wettest month, receives 98 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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