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Sunshine

2015 annual mean sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours)

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
annual mean sunshine duration 1711 1631 1800 1783 1721 1642 1953 1632
sunshine duration in 2015 1682 1642 1875 1952 1549 1669 2130 1718
anomalies, % 98% 101% 104% 109% 90% 102% 109% 105%

2016:

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours)  – January

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in January 31 23 33 24 30 32 35 27
sunshine duration in January 2016 33 50 57 34 38 37 22 42
anomalies, % 105% 213% 184% 146% 113% 152% 72% 133%

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours)  – February

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in February 61 56 64 55 61 63 63 58
sunshine duration in February 2016 30 31 32 41 31 32 63 45
anomalies, % 49% 55% 51% 74% 51% 50% 100% 77%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – March

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in March 124 118 125 122 120 124 129 117
sunshine duration in March 2016 146 132 146 151 129 132 114 129
anomalies, % 118% 111% 116% 124% 108% 107% 88% 111%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – April

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in April 177 169 183 185 175 168 201 166
sunshine duration in April 2016 180 164 201 203 165 175 222 186
anomalies, % 102% 97% 110% 110% 94% 104% 110% 112%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – May

station Jõgeva  Kuusiku  Pärnu  Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in May 268 262 278 287 266 252 303 256
sunshine duration in May 2016 – 369 402 408 345 362 354 359
anomalies, % – 141% 145% 142% 130% 144% 117% 140%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – June

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in June 277 269 286 292 277 259 303 259
sunshine duration in June 2016 255 259 292 295 208 250 343 261
anomalies, % 92% 96% 102% 101% 75% 97% 113% 101%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – July

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in July 276 261 285 294 281 258 308 264
sunshine duration in July 2016 214 193 248 274 177 208 330 216
anomalies, % 77% 74% 87% 93% 63% 81% 107% 82%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – August

station Jõgeva  Kuusiku  Pärnu  Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in August 228 216 241 240 233 215 264 225
sunshine duration in August 2016 189 160 189 185 159 184 220 197
anomalies, % 83,2% 74,0% 78,4% 77,3% 68,4% 85,2% 83,1% 87,7%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – September

station Jõgeva Kuusiku Pärnu Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in September 140 134 154 148 141 133 176 133
sunshine duration in September 2016 170 162 181 187 147 160 191 153
anomalies, % 122% 121% 118% 127% 104% 120% 109% 115%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – October

station Jõgeva  Kuusiku  Pärnu  Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in October 82 83 96 89 86 84 101 82
sunshine duration in October 2016 71 89 105 79 67 61 107 56
anomalies, % 87% 107% 110% 88% 78% 72% 105% 68%

 

Monthly sunshine duration in Estonian meteorological stations (hours) – November

station Jõgeva  Kuusiku  Pärnu  Tallinn Tiirikoja Tartu-Tõravere Vilsandi Võru
period 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000 1971-2000
mean sunshine duration in November 30 27 40 30 30 32 41 30
sunshine duration in November 2016 18 17 27 18 16 20 55 15
anomalies, % 61% 63% 69% 59% 55% 63% 135% 51%