Sweet Home (OR) Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Sweet Home, Oregon, United States of America. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Sweet Home, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 342 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of February provide just 113 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2544 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Sweet Home serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 11.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.
Sweet Home vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Sweet Home enjoys an average of 2544 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
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.
Related Climate Data for Sweet Home
December, Sweet Home’s wettest month, receives 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 8°C (46°F). During the driest month August 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 Sweet Home Precipitation page.