Grand-Bourg Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Grand-Bourg, Marie Galante, Guadeloupe. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Grand-Bourg changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2630 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in April and a subtle dip in December.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. April sees up to 8.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Grand-Bourg vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Grand-Bourg enjoys an average of 2630 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Grand-Bourg

October, Grand-Bourg’s wettest month, receives 155 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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