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Average Monthly Sunshine in Downham Market

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Downham Market receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 26 Miles).

Seasonal sunshine in Downham Market varies. It peaks at 207 hours in July and drops to 57 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1606 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Peterborough, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 26 Miles).

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Downham Market’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Downham Market enjoys an average of 1606 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

June, Downham Market’s wettest month, receives 65 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 11°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Downham Market?

Saturday
22 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
11°C
0.3 mm
Sunday
23 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
13°C
0.2 mm
Monday
24 Feb
Light rain showers
Light rain showers
13°C
0.7 mm

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