Average Monthly Sunshine in El Colmenar
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that El Colmenar receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting El Colmenar, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 326 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of November provide just 135 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2698 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in El Colmenar. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.9 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.
El Colmenar’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
El Colmenar enjoys an average of 2698 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 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
December, El Colmenar’s wettest month, receives 5.8 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 31°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our El Colmenar Precipitation page.