Carentan Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Carentan, Lower Normandy, France. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Carentan varies. It peaks at 219 hours in June and drops to 70 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1728 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Carentan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Carentan vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Carentan enjoys an average of 1728 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Related Climate Data for Carentan

December, Carentan’s wettest month, receives 66 mm (2.6 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 22°C (72°F).

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