Porquerolles Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Porquerolles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Porquerolles varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 364 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 135 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2863 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 82% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Porquerolles vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Porquerolles enjoys an average of 2863 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
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.
Related Climate Data for Porquerolles
November, Porquerolles’s wettest month, receives 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C (63°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Porquerolles Precipitation page.
