Mesa (AZ) Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Mesa, Arizona, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Mesa, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 407 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 241 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 3852 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Mesa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 13.6 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 8.0 hours per day.

Mesa enjoys an average of 3852 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

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

August, Mesa’s wettest month, receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 40°C (104°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 40°C (104°F).

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