Saint-Lô 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-Lô, Lower Normandy, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Saint-Lô, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 215 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 60 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1692 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Saint-Lô, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours per day.

Saint-Lô enjoys an average of 1692 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.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

December, Saint-Lô’s wettest month, receives 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 10°C (50°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).

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