Average Monthly Sunshine in Macon

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Macon varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 203 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 37 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1535 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Macon serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Macon enjoys an average of 1535 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

December, Macon’s wettest month, receives 83 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 20°C.

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