Bayeux Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Bayeux, Lower Normandy, France. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Bayeux varies. It peaks at 215 hours in June and drops to 60 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1692 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Bayeux serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Bayeux vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Bayeux enjoys an average of 1692 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, 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.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Bayeux

December, Bayeux’s wettest month, receives 69 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C (50°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).

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