Average Monthly Sunshine in Solana Beach (CA)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Solana Beach Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 304 hours of sunshine in July and 230 hours in November, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 3052 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 10.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Solana Beach’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Solana Beach enjoys an average of 3052 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 Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

December, Solana Beach’s wettest month, receives 4.1 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C. During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 21°C.

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