Average Monthly Sunshine in Caloundra

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Caloundra Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 273 hours of sunshine in November and 199 hours in May, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 3032 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between November (9.1 hours per day) and May (6.6 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

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

Caloundra enjoys an average of 3032 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

Other climate information

February, Caloundra’s wettest month, receives 137 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

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