Average Monthly Sunshine in Wheat Ridge (CO)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Wheat Ridge varies. It peaks at 323 hours in July and drops to 195 hours in November. The total annual amount of sun is 3100 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Wheat Ridge serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 6.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Wheat Ridge’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Wheat Ridge enjoys an average of 3100 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.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

May, Wheat Ridge’s wettest month, receives 57 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°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 Wheat Ridge Precipitation page.