Praslin Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Praslin, Cousine Island, Seychelles. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Praslin changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2542 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in May and a subtle dip in January.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.5 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in January, with about 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Praslin vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Praslin enjoys an average of 2542 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Praslin

January, Praslin’s wettest month, receives 121 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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