Average Monthly Sunshine in Filey

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Filey 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 Filey. Expect long, bright days with 212 hours in May and darker periods with just 52 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1564 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Filey. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Filey enjoys an average of 1564 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.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 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

November, Filey’s wettest month, receives 70 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 14°C.

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