Average Monthly Sunshine in León

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in León vary. From a high of 266 hours in March, to a low of 199 hours in September, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2794 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 8.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

León’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

León enjoys an average of 2794 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

July, León’s wettest month, receives 35 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C. During the driest month December 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 León Precipitation page.