Average Monthly Sunshine in Le Boulou

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Le Boulou 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 Le Boulou. Expect long, bright days with 287 hours in July and darker periods with just 132 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2300 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Le Boulou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours.

Le Boulou’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Le Boulou enjoys an average of 2300 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 Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

October, Le Boulou’s wettest month, receives 47 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 29°C.

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