Average Monthly Sunshine in Hoek van Holland

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Hoek van Holland 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 Hoek van Holland. Expect long, bright days with 228 hours in May and darker periods with just 54 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1748 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Hoek van Holland, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per day.

Hoek van Holland’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Hoek van Holland enjoys an average of 1748 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

October, Hoek van Holland’s wettest month, receives 91 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 13°C.

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