Shortest Day of the Year
Europe's Gloomiest Cities
Today marks the official beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Also the shortest day of the year, This infographic marks winter solstice by looking at the gloomiest places in Europe. In terms of hours of sunlight, Glasgow is the most overcast city under consideration. Hamburg, home to the Statista headquarters, also makes it into the 'top' ten.
Description
This chart shows the European cities with the lowest annual average hours of sunshine.
Areas with the lowest number of sunshine hours in Spain in 2018
Areas with the highest number of sunshine hours in Spain in 2018
Total monthly hours of sunshine in England from January 2015 to December 2024
Hours of annual sunshine in Belgium from 2008 to 2019
Number of sunshine hours in winter in Germany in 2024, by federal state
Number of sunshine hours in spring in Germany in 2024 and 2025, by federal state
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