Lake Bennett 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 Lake Bennett, Northern Territory, Australia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Lake Bennett varies. It peaks at 316 hours in August and drops to 165 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 3099 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Lake Bennett, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.5 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours per day.

Lake Bennett vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Lake Bennett enjoys an average of 3099 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Lake Bennett

January, Lake Bennett’s wettest month, receives 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 33°C (91°F).

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