Average Monthly Sunshine in Griffin (GA)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Griffin varies. It peaks at 288 hours in May and drops to 164 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 2740 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Griffin. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Griffin enjoys an average of 2740 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.

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

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

December, Griffin’s wettest month, receives 93 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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