Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur. Expect long, bright days with 288 hours in July and darker periods with just 73 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2076 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per day.

Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur enjoys an average of 2076 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur

November, Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur’s wettest month, receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of snow/rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C (45°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F).

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