Saint-Michel-en-Grève 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-Michel-en-Grève, France. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Saint-Michel-en-Grève. Expect long, bright days with 229 hours in July and darker periods with just 63 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1752 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Saint-Michel-en-Grève, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 47% of the time during the day in May, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 24%.
Saint-Michel-en-Grève vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Saint-Michel-en-Grève enjoys an average of 1752 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Saint-Michel-en-Grève
December, Saint-Michel-en-Grève’s wettest month, receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 11°C (52°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 20°C (68°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Saint-Michel-en-Grève Precipitation page.
