Average Monthly Sunshine in Chalon-sur-Saône

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 258 hours of sunshine, while the less sunny days of December provide just 54 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1904 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Chalon-sur-Saône’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Chalon-sur-Saône enjoys an average of 1904 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, Dublin, Ireland, receives only about 1440 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.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

November, Chalon-sur-Saône’s wettest month, receives 72 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 14°C.

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