Average Monthly Sunshine in Tarascon

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Tarascon. Expect long, bright days with 371 hours in July and darker periods with just 135 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2870 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours.

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

Tarascon enjoys an average of 2870 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Other climate information

October, Tarascon’s wettest month, receives 23 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 33°C.

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