Victoria Bay Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Victoria Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Victoria Bay, you can expect sunshine nearly all year. Peak sunshine in December reaches 237 hours, with only a slight dip to 199 hours in June. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2554 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Despite minor fluctuations, Victoria Bay enjoys a fairly consistent amount of sunshine throughout the year. In December, you can expect approximately 7.9 hours of daily sunshine, while even in June, Victoria Bay still receives about 6.6 hours.

Victoria Bay enjoys an average of 2554 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

November, Victoria Bay’s wettest month, receives 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 19°C (66°F).

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