Average Monthly Sunshine in Gweedore

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Gweedore 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 Gweedore. Expect long, bright days with 203 hours in May and darker periods with just 39 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1342 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gweedore serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Gweedore enjoys an average of 1342 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.

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

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

Other climate information

December, Gweedore’s wettest month, receives 129 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

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