Average Monthly Sunshine in The Crags

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

The Crags experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, December, sees up to 345 hours of sunshine, while June, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 239 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3383 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between December (11.5 hours per day) and June (8.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

The Crags’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

The Crags enjoys an average of 3383 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 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

November, The Crags’s wettest month, receives 55 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C. During the driest month May 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 The Crags Precipitation page.