Average Monthly Sunshine in Saint James

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Saint James changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2992 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in March and a subtle dip in January.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between March (9.0 hours per day) and January (7.2 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Saint James’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Saint James enjoys an average of 2992 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

October, Saint James’s wettest month, receives 149 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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