Victoria 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, Seychelles. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Victoria changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2542 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in May and a subtle dip in January.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 8.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. January, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Victoria vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Victoria enjoys an average of 2542 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Victoria

January, Victoria’s wettest month, receives 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°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 Victoria Precipitation page.