Average Monthly Sunshine in Pierowall

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Pierowall 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 Pierowall, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 192 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 26 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1181 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Pierowall serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Pierowall enjoys an average of 1181 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

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

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

November, Pierowall’s wettest month, receives 80 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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