Average Monthly Sunshine in Zachary (LA)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Zachary varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 290 hours, while February, the darkest month, offers only 151 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2443 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, the city serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 5.0 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Zachary enjoys an average of 2443 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

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

Other climate information

August, Zachary’s wettest month, receives 211 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 21°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.