Average Monthly Sunshine in Aire-sur-la-Lys

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Aire-sur-la-Lys receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Aire-sur-la-Lys varies. It peaks at 213 hours in July and drops to 51 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1620 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Aire-sur-la-Lys’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Aire-sur-la-Lys enjoys an average of 1620 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast, dark winter and rainy skies.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

December, Aire-sur-la-Lys’s wettest month, receives 74 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 8°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Precipitation page.