Average Monthly Sunshine in Delaware City (DE)
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Delaware City receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Delaware City varies. It peaks at 275 hours in July and drops to 140 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2500 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Delaware City, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per day.
Delaware City’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Delaware City enjoys an average of 2500 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Other climate information
June, Delaware City’s wettest month, receives 120 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 6°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Delaware City Precipitation page.
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