The number of monthly sunshine hours in Northern Ireland follows a pattern, with more sunshine hours between April and August of each year. The largest amount of sunshine during this period was recorded in May 2017, with a total of 252.4 hours of bright sunshine. The lowest duration of sunshine occurred in December 2021, at 21.3 hours.
Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024
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Met Office. (August 1, 2024). Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/
Met Office. "Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024." Chart. August 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/
Met Office. (2024). Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/
Met Office. "Total Monthly Hours of Sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/
Met Office, Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Total monthly hours of sunshine in Northern Ireland from January 2015 to July 2024 [Graph], Met Office, August 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/609870/total-sunshine-hours-in-northern-ireland-uk/