Average Monthly Sunshine in Wasilla (AK)

Average Monthly Sunshine in Wasilla (AK)

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Wasilla, Alaska, United States of America. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Wasilla varies. It peaks at 289 hours in May and drops to 55 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2069 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Wasilla, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per day.

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

Wasilla enjoys an average of 2069 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

August, Wasilla’s wettest month, receives 122 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 7°C.

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