Murray Bridge 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 Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Murray Bridge varies. It peaks at 326 hours in January and drops to 140 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2768 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Murray Bridge, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.7 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. October has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Murray Bridge vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Murray Bridge enjoys an average of 2768 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Murray Bridge
September, Murray Bridge’s wettest month, receives 21 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Murray Bridge Precipitation page.