Plymouth (IN) 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 Plymouth, Indiana, United States of America. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Plymouth varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 309 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 110 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2547 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Plymouth. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.3 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Plymouth vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Plymouth enjoys an average of 2547 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Plymouth
June, Plymouth’s wettest month, receives 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Plymouth Precipitation page.
