Turin Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Turin, Piedmont, Italy. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Turin, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 260 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of November provide just 106 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2005 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Turin. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.7 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Turin vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Turin enjoys an average of 2005 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

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

Related Climate Data for Turin

November, Turin’s wettest month, receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 12°C (54°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 8°C (46°F).

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