Sainte-Rose 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 Sainte-Rose, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
The sunniest days in Sainte-Rose occur in August, with around 248 hours of sunshine. Even in November, the least sunny month, Sainte-Rose still enjoys a comfortable 207 hours of sunlight. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2781 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Year-round, Sainte-Rose offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, August, with 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, and November, the least sunny month, with 6.9 hours, is minimal.
Sainte-Rose vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Sainte-Rose enjoys an average of 2781 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Sainte-Rose
September, Sainte-Rose’s wettest month, receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Sainte-Rose Precipitation page.