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Average Monthly Sunshine in Ashbourne

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

If you're visiting Ashbourne, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 193 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 55 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1505 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Ashbourne. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Ashbourne enjoys an average of 1505 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

June, Ashbourne’s wettest month, receives 81 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Ashbourne?

Fri   Jan 31
7°C | 2°C
NW 6 m/s
6.6 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Sat   Feb 01
5°C | 1°C
S 5 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Sun   Feb 02
6°C | 1°C
SW 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

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