Average Monthly Sunshine in Monteux

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Monteux 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 Monteux. Expect long, bright days with 371 hours in July and darker periods with just 135 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2870 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Monteux, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours.

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

Monteux enjoys an average of 2870 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

November, Monteux’s wettest month, receives 25 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 32°C.

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