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When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in West End, Grand Bahama, Bahamas. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
West End experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, sees up to 281 hours of sunshine, while November, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 209 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3024 hours.
Enjoy up to 9.4 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 7.0 hours of daily sunlight.
On average the sun shines 75% of the time during the day in March, the highest percentage of any month. September has the lowest percentage at 65%.
West End enjoys an average of 3024 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 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.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
September, West End’s wettest month, receives 156 mm (6.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our West End Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West End - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine
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