Average Monthly Sunshine in Angoulême

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Angoulême, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 250 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 79 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1985 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Angoulême, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours.

Angoulême’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Angoulême enjoys an average of 1985 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.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

December, Angoulême’s wettest month, receives 61 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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