Average Monthly Sunshine in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 228 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 73 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1797 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 2.4 hours per day.

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez enjoys an average of 1797 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

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.

Other climate information

November, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez’s wettest month, receives 48 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

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