Holmes Beach (FL) Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Holmes Beach, Florida, United States of America. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Holmes Beach, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 312 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 184 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2993 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Holmes Beach. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 77% of the time during the day in April, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 57%.
Holmes Beach vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Holmes Beach enjoys an average of 2993 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Holmes Beach
September, Holmes Beach’s wettest month, receives 154 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Holmes Beach Precipitation page.
