Average Monthly Sunshine in Padre Island (TX)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Padre Island varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 330 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 133 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2648 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Padre Island serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Padre Island’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Padre Island enjoys an average of 2648 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

September, Padre Island’s wettest month, receives 33 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C. During the driest month August 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 Padre Island Precipitation page.