Hindmarsh Valley Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hindmarsh Valley, South Australia, Australia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Hindmarsh Valley varies. It peaks at 326 hours in January and drops to 140 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2768 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Hindmarsh Valley, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 76% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. October has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Hindmarsh Valley vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Hindmarsh Valley enjoys an average of 2768 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.
In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
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.
Related Climate Data for Hindmarsh Valley
July, Hindmarsh Valley’s wettest month, receives 22 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Hindmarsh Valley Precipitation page.
