Average Monthly Sunshine in Saco (ME)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Saco. Expect long, bright days with 278 hours in July and darker periods with just 140 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2503 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Saco, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours.

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

Saco enjoys an average of 2503 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.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

June, Saco’s wettest month, receives 119 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C.

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