Heroldsbaai Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Heroldsbaai, Western Cape, South Africa. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Heroldsbaai, you can expect sunshine nearly all year. Peak sunshine in December reaches 237 hours, with only a slight dip to 199 hours in June. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2554 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Year-round, Heroldsbaai offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, December, with 7.9 hours of daily sunshine, and June, the least sunny month, with 6.6 hours, is minimal.

Heroldsbaai vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Heroldsbaai enjoys an average of 2554 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Related Climate Data for Heroldsbaai

November, Heroldsbaai’s wettest month, receives 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 19°C (66°F).

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