Zephyrhills (FL) Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Zephyrhills, Florida, United States of America. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Zephyrhills varies. It peaks at 314 hours in May and drops to 191 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2924 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Zephyrhills serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.4 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 78% of the time during the day in April, the highest percentage of any month. September has the lowest percentage at 60%.
Zephyrhills vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Zephyrhills enjoys an average of 2924 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, 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 Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Zephyrhills
August, Zephyrhills’s wettest month, receives 238 mm (9.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Zephyrhills Precipitation page.