Average Monthly Sunshine in Troy (AL)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Troy 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 Troy. Expect long, bright days with 267 hours in May and darker periods with just 153 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 2611 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Troy, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 5.1 hours.

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

Troy enjoys an average of 2611 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.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

December, Troy’s wettest month, receives 112 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C. During the driest month October you can expect a temperature of 25°C.

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