Average Monthly Sunshine in Mevagissey
The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Mevagissey 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 Mevagissey. Expect long, bright days with 222 hours in May and darker periods with just 65 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1753 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Mevagissey. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Mevagissey’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities
Mevagissey enjoys an average of 1753 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.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Other climate information
December, Mevagissey’s wettest month, receives 75 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month September you can expect a temperature of 19°C.
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Mevagissey Precipitation page.
