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Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Sunshine hours in Melbourne, Victoria range between 3h 24' for every day in June & 8h 05' each day in January.
- The longest day of the year is 14h 37' long and the shortest day is 9h 22' long.
- The longest day is 5h 14' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 2079 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 5:41 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 47.4% of daylight hours. The remaining 52.6% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 51.7° above the horizon at Melbourne, Victoria.
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 3h 42' | 4h 34' | 5h 30' | 5h 54' | 6h 30' | 7h 17' | 8h 05' | 7h 26' | 6h 34' | 5h 42' | 3h 42' | 3h 24' | 5h 41' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 9h 49' | 10h 43' | 11h 55' | 13h 10' | 14h 13' | 14h 43' | 14h 27' | 13h 35' | 12h 25' | 11h 10' | 10h 07' | 9h 35' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 38 (62) | 43 (57) | 47 (53) | 45 (55) | 46 (54) | 50 (50) | 57 (43) | 55 (45) | 54 (46) | 52 (48) | 37 (63) | 36 (64) | 47 (53) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 31.7 | 40 | 51.4 | 62.6 | 71.8 | 75.6 | 72 | 62.7 | 52 | 40.4 | 32.1 | 28.8 | 51.7 |