Average Monthly Sunshine in La Faute-sur-Mer

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that La Faute-sur-Mer receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in La Faute-sur-Mer varies. It peaks at 273 hours in July and drops to 75 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2109 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in La Faute-sur-Mer. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

La Faute-sur-Mer’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

La Faute-sur-Mer enjoys an average of 2109 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.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

November, La Faute-sur-Mer’s wettest month, receives 45 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

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