Perugia (PG) vs Ancona: which is sunnier?
🇮🇹 Italy vs 🇮🇹 Italy · 90 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Perugia (PG) and Ancona are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,319 vs 2,309 hours a year. Ancona has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months; the other 5 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Perugia (PG) | Ancona | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,319 | 2,309 |
| Sunniest month | June (84/100) | July (85/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 19/100 | 26/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 79/100 | 85/100 |
| Rain / year | 800 mm | 752 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 7 (high) |
Perugia (PG) vs Ancona month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perugia (PG) | Ancona | Perugia (PG) | Ancona | Perugia (PG) | Ancona | |
| January | 7 | 14 | 9° | 10° | 63 | 59 |
| February | 13 | 20 | 10° | 11° | 72 | 69 |
| March | 40 | 46 | 14° | 15° | 70 | 69 |
| April | 68 | 68 | 18° | 18° | 61 | 60 |
| May | 80 | 80 | 23° | 23° | 69 | 66 |
| June | 84 | 84 | 29° | 28° | 45 | 45 |
| July | 77 | 85 | 33° | 32° | 35 | 38 |
| August | 77 | 85 | 33° | 32° | 38 | 42 |
| September | 78 | 78 | 26° | 26° | 76 | 80 |
| October | 78 | 79 | 21° | 21° | 79 | 71 |
| November | 42 | 51 | 15° | 16° | 109 | 84 |
| December | 13 | 20 | 10° | 11° | 83 | 69 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Ancona · Feb Ancona · Mar Ancona · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul Ancona · Aug Ancona · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Ancona · Dec Ancona.
When to pick which
- November–February: Ancona (average score 26/100 vs 19). Daytime highs are similar (11°C vs 12°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Perugia (PG) averages 63/100, Ancona 65/100. Daytime highs are similar (18°C vs 19°C).
- June–August: Ancona (average score 85/100 vs 79). Daytime highs are similar (32°C vs 31°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Perugia (PG) averages 78/100, Ancona 79/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 24°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Perugia (PG) weather by month · Ancona weather by month · Best time to visit Italy.
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