Sunlight Hours in Kemerovo
Sunlight hours, shadow patterns, and solar analysis for Kemerovo, Russia
Interactive 3D Shadow Map
Summer afternoon in Kemerovo
Kemerovo
3:30 PM • Summer Solstice
Interactive 3D shadow analysis map of Kemerovo. Shows real building shadows based on sun position calculations. Features include: time-of-day simulation, date selection for seasonal analysis, 3D building rendering, tree shadows, terrain elevation, and sun position indicators. Powered by Mapbox GL JS and SunCalc astronomical calculations.
Today's Sunlight
March Average
Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
19:14
Total Daylight
11h 44m
Sun Altitude
33°
at noon
Seasonal Extremes
Longest Day
17.3h
2026-06-21
Shortest Day
6.9h
2026-12-21
Explore Shadows in 3D
See exactly how building shadows fall across Kemerovo at any time of day or year.
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86.1043°
Best Time to Visit Kemerovo
Month-by-month daylight conditions
Kemerovo experiences significant seasonal variation with 17.3h of daylight in summer vs 6.9h in winter. Plan outdoor activities for late spring through early autumn.
Peak Months
Jun, Jul, May, Aug
Shoulder Season
Apr & Sep
Winter
Jan
7.7h
Limited
Winter
Feb
9.5h
Fair
Spring
Mar
11.7h
Good
Spring
Apr
14.1h
Excellent
Spring
May
16.1h
Excellent
Summer
Jun
17.1h
Excellent
Summer
Jul
16.5h
Excellent
Summer
Aug
14.8h
Excellent
Autumn
Sep
12.6h
Great
Autumn
Oct
10.3h
Fair
Autumn
Nov
8.3h
Limited
Winter
Dec
7.1h
Limited
Golden Hour in Kemerovo
Best times for photography
March Golden Hour
07:35 - 08:35
Blue hour from 07:05
18:14 - 19:14
Blue hour until 19:44
Best Months
- 1May-Jun — Long golden hours, lush landscapes
- 2Sep-Oct — Warm light + fall foliage
- 3Dec — Low sun angle all day
Photography Tips
- Summer golden hours are longer and more gradual than in tropical locations
- Autumn and spring offer the most balanced lighting conditions
- Face south during midday for even lighting on subjects
- Check the 3D shadow map to scout locations and predict light direction
Understanding Kemerovo's Sunlight
AI-powered insights for your location
Kemerovo's high-latitude location (55.4°N) creates significant seasonal variation, with winter days 10.4 hours shorter than summer. The sun reaches 58° at summer noon but only 11° in winter.
Key Challenges
- 1Very low winter sun angle (11°) creates long shadows
- 2Winter shadows extend 5.0x object height
- 3Large daylight variation (10.4h) between seasons
- 4Short winter days (6.9h) limit outdoor activities
Best Months
April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere.
Garden Tips
South-facing gardens receive the most consistent sunlight year-round in Kemerovo. Consider shadow patterns from neighboring structures when planning outdoor spaces.
Solar Energy Potential
Is Kemerovo good for solar panels?
With approximately 1,686 annual sun hours, Kemerovo has good solar potential. A well-designed system can significantly reduce electricity costs.
Annual Sun Hours
1,686
estimated
Optimal Panel Tilt
55°
facing south
Peak Production
Jun, Jul, May
highest output
Relative Monthly Production
Installation Tips for Kemerovo
- Orient panels south with a 55° tilt for optimal year-round performance
- Use the 3D shadow map to check for obstructions from trees or neighboring buildings
- Consider seasonal tilt adjustment: steeper in winter (70°), flatter in summer (40°)
UV Index & Sun Safety
Protect yourself in Kemerovo
March UV Index
Protection required. Reduce sun exposure during midday.
Monthly UV Index
Peak UV Months
Jun, May, Jul have the highest UV levels (up to 10). Take extra precautions during these months.
Protection Needed
- SPF 30+ sunscreen (reapply every 2h)
- Protective clothing and hat
- Seek shade 10am-4pm
Outdoor Activities in Kemerovo
Best times for popular activities
Best Activities in March
Gardening
33% match
Outdoor Dining
23% match
Hiking & Walking
23% match
Year-Round Activity Guide
| Activity | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Dining | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||||||
| Hiking & Walking | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ||||||||
| Beach & Swimming | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||||||||
| Photography | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||||||
| Gardening | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||||||
| Running & Cycling | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ |
Outdoor Dining
Enjoy al fresco dining during the warmer months with longer evening light.
Hiking & Walking
Mild temperatures and good daylight make spring and autumn ideal for trails.
Beach & Swimming
Peak sun and warmest temperatures during summer months.
Seasonal Sunlight Calendar
Monthly averages throughout the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Sun Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 09:38 | 17:11 | 7h 41m | 14° |
February | 08:43 | 18:16 | 9h 32m | 22° |
March | 07:35 | 19:14 | 11h 44m | 33° |
April | 06:14 | 20:17 | 14h 4m | 45° |
May | 05:09 | 21:15 | 16h 3m | 54° |
☀️June | 04:39 | 21:53 | 17h 7m | 58° |
☀️July | 05:01 | 21:41 | 16h 32m | 55° |
☀️August | 05:54 | 20:43 | 14h 45m | 48° |
September | 06:53 | 19:26 | 12h 34m | 37° |
October | 07:49 | 18:12 | 10h 21m | 26° |
November | 08:53 | 17:06 | 8h 16m | 17° |
December | 09:41 | 16:39 | 7h 7m | 12° |
Summer Solstice
17.3h daylight
Winter Solstice
6.9h daylight
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunlight in Kemerovo
1How many hours of sunlight does Kemerovo get?
How many hours of sunlight does Kemerovo get?
Kemerovo receives an average of 12.1 hours of daylight per day. This varies throughout the year, from 6.9 hours on the shortest day to 17.3 hours on the longest day.
2What is the sun angle in Kemerovo during winter?
What is the sun angle in Kemerovo during winter?
During winter solstice, the sun reaches a maximum altitude of only 11.2° above the horizon at solar noon in Kemerovo. This creates shadows that are 5.0x the height of objects.
3When is the best time for outdoor activities in Kemerovo?
When is the best time for outdoor activities in Kemerovo?
April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere.
4How do I plan a garden in Kemerovo for maximum sunlight?
How do I plan a garden in Kemerovo for maximum sunlight?
South-facing gardens receive the most consistent sunlight year-round in Kemerovo. Consider shadow patterns from neighboring structures when planning outdoor spaces.
5What time is golden hour in Kemerovo?
What time is golden hour in Kemerovo?
In March, golden hour in Kemerovo occurs in the morning from 07:35 - 08:35 and in the evening from 18:14 - 19:14. These times shift throughout the year as sunrise and sunset times change.
6What is the UV index in Kemerovo?
What is the UV index in Kemerovo?
The UV index in Kemerovo varies by season. During summer, UV can reach 10 (very high), while winter UV levels are much lower. Always check daily UV forecasts and wear SPF 30+ sunscreen during peak hours (10am-4pm).
7Are solar panels worth it in Kemerovo?
Are solar panels worth it in Kemerovo?
Kemerovo receives approximately 1,686 hours of sunshine annually. This makes it a good location for solar panels, with typical payback periods of 5-10 years. For optimal performance, orient panels south at a 55° tilt angle.
8When is sunrise and sunset in Kemerovo?
When is sunrise and sunset in Kemerovo?
In March, sunrise in Kemerovo is around 07:35 and sunset is around 19:14, giving 11.7 hours of daylight. The earliest sunrise occurs around the summer solstice (04:39) and latest sunset follows shortly after.
9What is the best month to visit Kemerovo for weather?
What is the best month to visit Kemerovo for weather?
For optimal daylight and outdoor conditions in Kemerovo, April through September offers the longest days and highest sun angles in the Northern Hemisphere. The shoulder seasons often offer a good balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
10How long are shadows in Kemerovo?
How long are shadows in Kemerovo?
Shadow length varies dramatically by season in Kemerovo. At summer noon, shadows are only 0.6x the height of objects (sun at 58°). In winter, shadows extend to 5.0x object height (sun at just 11°).