Average Monthly Sunshine in New Rochelle (NY)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that New Rochelle receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting New Rochelle, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 271 hours of sunshine, while the less sunny days of December provide just 141 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2540 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours.

New Rochelle’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

New Rochelle enjoys an average of 2540 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, Brussels, UK, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

December, New Rochelle’s wettest month, receives 108 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 8°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 13°C.

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