Carnon-Plage Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Carnon-Plage, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Carnon-Plage varies. It peaks at 340 hours in July and drops to 138 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2680 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Carnon-Plage serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Carnon-Plage vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Carnon-Plage enjoys an average of 2680 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Carnon-Plage
October, Carnon-Plage’s wettest month, receives 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Carnon-Plage Precipitation page.