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To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Son Macia, Balearic Islands, Spain. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Son Macia. Expect long, bright days with 320 hours in July and darker periods with just 151 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2727 hours.
In Son Macia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.0 hours per day.
On average the sun shines 80% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 58%.
Son Macia enjoys an average of 2727 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.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
November, Son Macia’s wettest month, receives 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Son Macia Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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