Tanger Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tanger, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Tanger, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 342 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 168 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2963 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Tanger. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Tanger vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Tanger enjoys an average of 2963 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 contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

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

Related Climate Data for Tanger

December, Tanger’s wettest month, receives 3.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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