Average Monthly Sunshine in Petrie

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Petrie changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2999 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in November and a subtle dip in May.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 9.1 hours of daily sun in November, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in May, with about 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Petrie’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Petrie enjoys an average of 2999 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

Other climate information

February, Petrie’s wettest month, receives 135 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 22°C.

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