Monthou-sur-Cher Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Monthou-sur-Cher, Centre, France. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Monthou-sur-Cher. Expect long, bright days with 241 hours in July and darker periods with just 60 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1845 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Monthou-sur-Cher. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
Monthou-sur-Cher vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Monthou-sur-Cher enjoys an average of 1845 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.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Monthou-sur-Cher
December, Monthou-sur-Cher’s wettest month, receives 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 9°C (48°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Monthou-sur-Cher Precipitation page.