Average Monthly Sunshine in Merritt

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Merritt 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 Merritt. Expect long, bright days with 305 hours in July and darker periods with just 44 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2078 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Merritt serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Merritt enjoys an average of 2078 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

November, Merritt’s wettest month, receives 35 mm of snow/rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 3°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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