Average Monthly Sunshine in Wellington (KS)
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Wellington receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Wellington. Expect long, bright days with 341 hours in July and darker periods with just 166 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2930 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Wellington, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours.
Wellington’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Wellington enjoys an average of 2930 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Other climate information
May, Wellington’s wettest month, receives 119 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 8°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Wellington Precipitation page.
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