Average Monthly Sunshine in Sand

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Sand receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Sand varies. It peaks at 229 hours in July and drops to 44 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1700 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sand serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Sand’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Sand enjoys an average of 1700 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

December, Sand’s wettest month, receives 91 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 7°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 17°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Sand Precipitation page.