Zelenograd Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Zelenograd, Moscow region, Russia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Zelenograd, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 276 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 19 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1721 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Zelenograd. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in May, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 9%.
Zelenograd vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Zelenograd enjoys an average of 1721 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.
In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Zelenograd
July, Zelenograd’s wettest month, receives 85 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 3°C (37°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Zelenograd Precipitation page.
