Average Monthly Sunshine in Long Bay

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Long Bay experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, sees up to 271 hours of sunshine, while January, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 216 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2992 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.0 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 7.2 hours in January.

Long Bay’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Long Bay enjoys an average of 2992 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

October, Long Bay’s wettest month, receives 148 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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