Average Monthly Sunshine in Eskdale

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Eskdale varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, December, reaches an impressive 235 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 133 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2255 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Eskdale, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.8 hours in December. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per day.

Eskdale’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Eskdale enjoys an average of 2255 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

July, Eskdale’s wettest month, receives 84 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 17°C.

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