Valle Gran Rey Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Valle Gran Rey, Canary Islands, Spain. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Valle Gran Rey varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 253 hours, while January, the darkest month, offers only 140 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2328 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Valle Gran Rey serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Valle Gran Rey enjoys an average of 2328 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

December, Valle Gran Rey’s wettest month, receives 4.6 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F).

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