Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon. Expect long, bright days with 371 hours in July and darker periods with just 135 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2871 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon enjoys an average of 2871 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.
In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon
November, Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon’s wettest month, receives 25 mm (1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C (61°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon Precipitation page.
