Mouans-Sartoux 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 Mouans-Sartoux, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Mouans-Sartoux. Expect long, bright days with 328 hours in July and darker periods with just 137 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2581 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Mouans-Sartoux, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.6 hours per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 76% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Mouans-Sartoux vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Mouans-Sartoux enjoys an average of 2581 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
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.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Mouans-Sartoux
November, Mouans-Sartoux’s wettest month, receives 35 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month July 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 Mouans-Sartoux Precipitation page.
