Saint-Martin-de-Ré Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Island of Ré, France. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Saint-Martin-de-Ré. Expect long, bright days with 273 hours in July and darker periods with just 75 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2109 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Saint-Martin-de-Ré serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Saint-Martin-de-Ré vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Saint-Martin-de-Ré enjoys an average of 2109 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.

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.

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

Related Climate Data for Saint-Martin-de-Ré

November, Saint-Martin-de-Ré’s wettest month, receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°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-Martin-de-Ré Precipitation page.