Châtillon-sur-Seine 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 Châtillon-sur-Seine, Burgundy, France. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Châtillon-sur-Seine varies. It peaks at 238 hours in July and drops to 55 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1834 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Châtillon-sur-Seine. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Châtillon-sur-Seine vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Châtillon-sur-Seine enjoys an average of 1834 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Châtillon-sur-Seine

December, Châtillon-sur-Seine’s wettest month, receives 68 mm (2.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C (45°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).

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