Average Monthly Sunshine in Astwood Bank

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Astwood Bank 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 Astwood Bank, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 188 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 48 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1400 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Astwood Bank’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Astwood Bank enjoys an average of 1400 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

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

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

June, Astwood Bank’s wettest month, receives 68 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°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 Astwood Bank Precipitation page.