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Average Monthly Sunshine in Dún ar Aill

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Dún ar Aill. Expect long, bright days with 194 hours in May and darker periods with just 56 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1435 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


For those who appreciate different seasons, Dún ar Aill serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Dún ar Aill’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Dún ar Aill enjoys an average of 1435 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

December, Dún ar Aill’s wettest month, receives 79 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°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 Dún ar Aill Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Dún ar Aill?

Sun   Jan 05
2°C | 0°C
N 8 m/s
43 mm
overcast and heavy sleet

overcast and heavy sleet

Mon   Jan 06
3°C | 0°C
NW 8 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 07
3°C | -6°C
W 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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