Grand Baie Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Grand Baie, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Grand Baie changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2909 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in December and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.4 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 7.0 hours in June.

Grand Baie vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Grand Baie enjoys an average of 2909 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Grand Baie

February, Grand Baie’s wettest month, receives 169 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month October you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).

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