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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 Verkhnyaya Akhtuba, Russia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Seasonal sunshine in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba varies. It peaks at 332 hours in July and drops to 46 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2225 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Verkhnyaya Akhtuba enjoys an average of 2225 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
May, Verkhnyaya Akhtuba’s wettest month, receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Verkhnyaya Akhtuba Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Verkhnyaya Akhtuba - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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