 Compared to other major Australian cities, Hobart has the fewest daily average hours of sunshine, with 5.9 hours per day.However, during the summer it has the most hours of daylight of any Australian city, with 15.3 hours on the summer solstice.Although Hobart itself rarely receives snow during the winter (the city's geographic position keeps temperatures from plummeting far below zero Celsius), the adjacent kunanyi/Mount Wellington is frequently seen with a snowcap in winter.