Average Monthly Sunshine in Waco (TX)

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Waco receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Waco varies. It peaks at 332 hours in July and drops to 185 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 2849 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 6.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Waco enjoys an average of 2849 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.

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

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

Other climate information

October, Waco’s wettest month, receives 45 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 37°C.

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