Zarasai Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Zarasai, Utena county, Lithuania. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Zarasai, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 261 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 22 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1688 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Zarasai, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.7 hours per day.
Zarasai vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Zarasai enjoys an average of 1688 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 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.
Related Climate Data for Zarasai
August, Zarasai’s wettest month, receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Zarasai Precipitation page.