Average Monthly Sunshine in Le Claire (IA)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Le Claire 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 Claire. Expect long, bright days with 303 hours in July and darker periods with just 115 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2467 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Le Claire. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Le Claire enjoys an average of 2467 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, Brussels, UK, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

June, Le Claire’s wettest month, receives 122 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -1°C.

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