Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Aquitaine, France. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 250 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 79 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2048 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per day.
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande enjoys an average of 2048 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
April, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande’s wettest month, receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Precipitation page.