Cowansville (QC) 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 Cowansville, Quebec, Canada. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Cowansville varies. It peaks at 272 hours in July and drops to 80 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2042 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Cowansville. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 58% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. November has the lowest percentage at 29%.
Cowansville vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Cowansville enjoys an average of 2042 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.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Cowansville
June, Cowansville’s wettest month, receives 121 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -2°C (28°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Cowansville Precipitation page.
