Average Monthly Sunshine in Tzaneen

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Tzaneen vary. From a high of 283 hours in August, to a low of 222 hours in February, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3076 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 9.4 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 7.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Tzaneen enjoys an average of 3076 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.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

December, Tzaneen’s wettest month, receives 160 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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