Average Monthly Sunshine in Fontaine-sur-Somme

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Fontaine-sur-Somme 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 Fontaine-sur-Somme. Expect long, bright days with 218 hours in July and darker periods with just 55 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1683 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Fontaine-sur-Somme. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Fontaine-sur-Somme’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Fontaine-sur-Somme enjoys an average of 1683 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 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

December, Fontaine-sur-Somme’s wettest month, receives 74 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 20°C.

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