Tourrettes-sur-Loup Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Tourrettes-sur-Loup varies. It peaks at 328 hours in July and drops to 137 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2581 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Tourrettes-sur-Loup serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 76% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Tourrettes-sur-Loup enjoys an average of 2581 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Tourrettes-sur-Loup
November, Tourrettes-sur-Loup’s wettest month, receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Tourrettes-sur-Loup Precipitation page.
