Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Munich, Germany
- On balance sunlight hours in Munich range between 1h 36' daily in December & 8h 25' per day in July.
- The longest day of the year is 15h 53' long and the shortest day is 8h 06' long.
- The longest day is 7h 46' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 1862 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 5:05 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 42.5% of daylight hours. The remaining 57.5% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 42° above the horizon at Munich.
- The summer solstice is on June 21st (the northern solstice) when the sun reaches it's highest point 65.09° above the horizon.
- The winter solstice is on December 21st (the southern solstice) when the midday sun is at it's lowest point of 18.26° above the horizon.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 1h 50' | 3h 13' | 5h 03' | 5h 50' | 7h 07' | 8h 14' | 8h 25' | 7h 32' | 6h 06' | 4h 00' | 2h 04' | 1h 36' | 5h 05' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 8h 48' | 10h 07' | 11h 49' | 13h 38' | 15h 12' | 16h 01' | 15h 39' | 14h 17' | 12h 32' | 10h 43' | 9h 10' | 8h 23' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 21 (79) | 32 (68) | 44 (56) | 43 (57) | 48 (52) | 52 (48) | 55 (45) | 54 (46) | 49 (51) | 38 (62) | 23 (77) | 20 (80) | 42 (58) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 21.8 | 31.1 | 41.9 | 53.6 | 61.9 | 65.1 | 62.1 | 53.7 | 42.3 | 30.8 | 21.7 | 18.3 | 42 |