Jeffreys Bay 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 Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Jeffreys Bay vary. From a high of 279 hours in December, to a low of 208 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2807 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.3 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 6.9 hours in June.

Jeffreys Bay vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Jeffreys Bay enjoys an average of 2807 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

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.

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 Jeffreys Bay

November, Jeffreys Bay’s wettest month, receives 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month May 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 Jeffreys Bay Precipitation page.