England Sunshine (Total hours) Areal series, starting from 1929 Allowances have been made for topographic, coastal and urban effects where relationships are found to exist. Seasons: Winter=Dec-Feb, Spring=Mar-May, Summer=June-Aug, Autumn=Sept-Nov. (Winter: Year refers to Jan/Feb). Values are ranked and displayed to 1 dp. Where values are equal, rankings are based in order of year descending. Data are provisional from January 2018 and Winter 2018. Last updated 04/06/2019. Year JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC WIN SPR SUM AUT ANN 1929 38.2 50.3 172.8 151.9 226.5 205.7 213.8 167.6 180.8 109.3 62.1 57.2 --- 551.2 587.1 352.2 1636.4 1930 49.7 57.5 108.8 112.7 153.0 218.4 168.6 191.6 117.3 114.3 69.2 29.3 164.5 374.5 578.6 300.8 1390.3 1931 60.2 59.6 139.9 110.7 166.2 164.2 136.8 154.9 101.1 121.0 54.1 38.4 149.1 416.7 455.9 276.2 1307.1 1932 52.8 66.1 119.1 127.1 108.3 202.0 130.8 163.9 119.4 91.2 41.4 46.8 157.3 354.5 496.8 252.0 1268.9 1933 58.3 81.3 165.1 142.6 151.6 222.0 221.2 219.9 169.0 88.9 53.1 38.5 186.4 459.4 663.2 311.0 1611.6 1934 55.9 91.9 106.2 122.9 195.0 195.0 255.0 175.4 157.7 81.1 37.3 23.8 186.3 424.1 625.4 276.2 1497.3 1935 48.5 52.4 111.9 137.4 210.8 188.1 250.8 194.6 139.9 89.3 54.7 43.6 124.7 460.2 633.4 283.9 1522.0 1936 39.4 74.8 69.3 155.4 180.5 172.7 137.2 179.7 100.3 103.4 49.6 52.5 157.8 405.2 489.6 253.3 1314.9 1937 40.2 62.8 98.4 96.5 176.1 174.2 127.1 182.3 142.3 78.5 61.2 32.1 155.6 371.0 483.6 282.0 1271.7 1938 43.7 64.0 141.5 166.1 161.2 190.4 144.9 153.1 114.2 106.1 64.8 45.0 139.9 468.8 488.4 285.1 1395.1 1939 40.8 84.1 90.8 170.0 193.4 215.5 147.5 158.6 132.0 97.3 42.2 38.8 169.9 454.2 521.6 271.6 1411.0 1940 62.1 28.1 114.5 115.4 219.1 275.4 174.9 181.9 164.7 83.4 64.2 39.4 129.0 449.0 632.1 312.3 1523.0 1941 35.4 63.7 104.7 106.4 151.0 203.9 211.3 165.2 102.3 102.6 41.1 39.5 138.5 362.2 580.4 246.1 1327.2 1942 35.0 47.4 74.5 209.5 201.1 226.9 173.6 132.2 137.2 86.3 52.6 35.4 121.8 485.2 532.7 276.1 1411.8 1943 43.6 85.2 130.6 162.1 235.1 198.5 203.3 154.1 138.2 98.3 66.0 42.2 164.2 527.8 555.9 302.5 1557.2 1944 38.9 59.9 125.8 143.5 207.0 161.3 113.1 185.6 135.2 93.0 46.5 49.1 141.0 476.2 460.0 274.7 1358.9 1945 49.8 64.6 129.2 188.5 171.2 185.7 178.7 158.7 90.4 100.2 41.8 38.3 163.6 488.8 523.1 232.4 1397.2 1946 48.3 73.8 103.2 185.5 192.2 171.3 193.9 142.9 106.5 76.2 39.2 59.0 160.4 480.8 508.1 221.9 1391.9 1947 51.1 29.1 70.4 150.6 176.5 182.7 168.6 264.8 147.8 105.6 77.5 32.9 139.3 397.5 616.1 331.0 1457.9 1948 38.3 68.0 158.6 192.3 244.8 162.1 174.0 128.6 127.1 93.6 65.3 52.6 139.3 595.8 464.7 286.0 1505.4 1949 54.5 108.6 111.5 170.7 222.6 244.7 225.0 201.6 144.2 103.3 61.3 48.9 215.6 504.8 671.4 308.8 1696.9 1950 34.7 66.5 124.1 156.1 168.2 239.7 185.4 168.1 111.4 98.3 55.4 40.5 150.0 448.4 593.1 265.1 1448.1 1951 44.1 62.8 88.3 183.8 161.3 228.1 199.6 155.1 111.3 110.5 58.6 51.8 147.4 433.4 582.7 280.3 1455.2 1952 73.8 80.7 88.5 161.8 202.6 193.3 179.8 173.5 120.0 104.0 67.1 53.3 206.3 452.9 546.7 291.1 1498.5 1953 38.2 63.6 132.7 168.0 211.0 146.9 187.0 200.0 147.5 87.9 47.2 32.2 155.1 511.7 534.0 282.5 1462.1 1954 55.4 58.0 97.6 178.9 149.4 140.1 134.4 123.8 157.6 84.4 56.6 46.5 145.7 425.9 398.2 298.6 1282.6 1955 34.9 79.5 150.6 164.3 201.8 159.4 259.8 193.0 152.4 119.7 53.4 43.5 161.0 516.6 612.2 325.5 1612.2 1956 55.3 71.5 134.9 160.6 237.7 150.1 159.2 150.0 100.8 111.3 58.3 20.0 170.3 533.2 459.3 270.3 1409.7 1957 48.0 78.7 94.3 155.0 205.0 284.3 141.3 143.9 111.9 87.0 61.9 51.2 146.7 454.3 569.5 260.8 1462.5 1958 50.7 55.3 107.8 145.9 178.7 139.3 173.3 128.9 125.7 94.9 46.6 31.7 157.2 432.4 441.5 267.2 1278.8 1959 77.3 57.4 95.6 146.8 224.0 227.9 241.4 207.9 191.6 138.4 52.7 32.1 166.4 466.4 677.2 382.7 1693.0 1960 35.9 77.9 70.3 156.8 183.8 254.0 149.6 159.9 123.4 66.0 63.2 50.0 145.9 410.9 563.5 252.7 1390.9 1961 40.1 59.9 141.5 95.8 201.8 214.2 165.5 174.8 127.3 113.5 62.7 54.9 150.0 439.2 554.4 303.6 1452.1 1962 60.0 70.8 115.1 151.0 163.0 238.2 130.6 154.3 116.6 105.4 42.0 65.9 185.7 429.2 523.1 264.0 1412.8 1963 61.2 72.0 101.2 116.3 185.1 192.2 181.3 126.7 136.1 80.8 51.4 43.5 199.1 402.6 500.3 268.3 1347.9 1964 42.7 57.7 58.1 117.3 192.0 145.0 185.6 186.8 179.5 111.9 56.8 46.1 143.9 367.4 517.4 348.2 1379.5 1965 64.8 36.8 125.0 143.9 162.5 174.3 113.1 170.8 106.8 108.1 73.0 53.6 147.6 431.5 458.1 287.8 1332.6 1966 30.5 36.1 117.3 88.9 214.8 167.5 162.4 168.5 140.1 82.5 52.5 39.4 120.3 421.0 498.4 275.1 1300.6 1967 59.2 77.7 153.5 122.3 157.6 212.5 202.9 155.6 113.4 95.4 64.2 56.2 176.3 433.4 571.0 273.0 1470.5 1968 38.1 64.7 118.0 172.7 150.6 187.7 141.2 132.3 116.4 60.5 41.0 32.6 159.0 441.3 461.2 217.8 1255.7 1969 32.3 65.5 68.4 183.3 140.2 248.5 211.4 146.7 101.5 100.9 72.7 29.0 130.4 391.9 606.7 275.1 1400.4 1970 30.6 97.6 110.4 128.7 193.0 242.0 162.4 170.5 137.0 98.4 54.9 45.9 157.2 432.1 575.0 290.3 1471.5 1971 36.7 67.3 92.6 115.7 221.7 139.0 230.8 133.2 165.4 128.6 84.3 30.0 149.8 429.9 503.0 378.3 1445.2 1972 38.5 39.7 133.9 130.7 154.4 149.1 164.1 180.5 119.1 92.0 70.1 40.3 108.1 419.0 493.6 281.3 1312.3 1973 33.7 79.0 131.4 150.0 167.9 223.5 155.0 179.1 142.7 89.9 83.7 51.5 153.0 449.3 557.6 316.3 1487.4 1974 48.3 61.3 97.2 149.5 197.6 192.4 163.0 183.4 134.2 86.3 51.7 46.2 161.1 444.4 538.8 272.1 1411.1 1975 37.3 60.5 85.7 125.7 187.8 267.8 204.7 222.4 142.6 105.5 74.0 42.7 144.0 399.3 694.9 322.2 1556.8 1976 49.3 46.2 106.3 152.6 167.2 247.3 257.9 250.1 103.6 63.3 62.5 53.5 138.2 426.1 755.3 229.5 1559.9 1977 46.2 62.2 88.0 157.4 220.5 152.4 190.8 148.5 111.7 101.5 83.4 39.3 161.9 465.9 491.7 296.7 1402.0 1978 49.2 51.2 114.9 110.4 196.5 167.8 140.9 143.2 143.8 87.6 70.6 31.2 139.7 421.8 451.9 302.0 1307.2 1979 57.8 57.1 87.4 121.5 180.2 167.4 177.9 163.3 160.9 102.6 64.6 51.0 146.1 389.1 508.6 328.2 1391.8 1980 59.4 43.8 82.1 166.6 222.8 158.8 146.5 144.2 133.3 109.4 58.0 53.2 154.2 471.5 449.5 300.6 1378.1 1981 47.9 66.5 63.0 129.0 138.4 153.2 151.7 186.9 153.7 112.5 50.1 43.7 167.5 330.4 491.8 316.4 1296.6 1982 52.4 50.6 144.9 173.1 217.6 152.3 167.7 160.2 143.4 67.4 57.2 42.1 146.7 535.6 480.3 268.0 1429.0 1983 48.8 71.6 81.3 136.0 122.9 169.5 230.8 214.6 107.5 108.7 42.7 51.3 162.5 340.2 614.9 258.9 1385.8 1984 67.0 59.7 57.2 217.1 162.1 209.1 234.9 192.5 107.1 95.9 49.6 53.1 178.0 436.5 636.5 252.7 1505.4 1985 47.3 76.1 107.8 128.1 159.7 167.0 191.9 159.4 128.8 101.0 80.8 35.7 176.5 395.5 518.3 310.5 1383.5 1986 58.1 68.8 116.6 127.8 188.1 202.5 169.2 134.0 166.9 110.7 73.4 52.1 162.7 432.5 505.8 351.0 1468.3 1987 50.7 64.3 99.4 154.2 187.1 117.1 169.4 150.9 146.1 103.8 48.3 30.7 167.0 440.7 437.5 298.2 1322.0 1988 51.5 108.7 92.0 129.6 192.5 165.8 146.0 177.7 138.1 99.1 86.2 40.9 190.9 414.2 489.5 323.4 1428.2 1989 61.6 91.4 102.7 132.1 268.9 234.3 261.4 235.2 128.1 89.6 83.9 25.8 194.0 503.7 731.0 301.7 1715.1 1990 54.1 77.0 137.8 206.5 244.4 121.7 261.2 217.1 145.0 98.0 60.8 45.1 156.9 588.7 600.0 303.8 1668.7 1991 67.0 57.5 83.3 148.8 138.6 135.5 190.0 212.4 173.6 81.5 52.5 43.4 169.6 370.7 537.9 307.7 1384.2 1992 49.8 65.5 74.6 124.4 248.7 209.6 159.9 161.9 115.0 93.4 57.7 40.4 158.7 447.7 531.4 266.1 1400.8 1993 37.5 47.8 115.2 113.7 174.1 193.6 170.8 187.3 99.9 106.8 55.3 44.2 125.7 403.0 551.7 262.0 1346.2 1994 64.1 63.6 114.7 166.1 150.5 215.2 223.3 170.7 109.9 115.0 43.2 53.4 171.9 431.3 609.2 268.1 1489.6 1995 50.9 73.5 159.8 173.1 209.6 196.5 229.9 269.0 130.9 122.0 66.0 39.0 177.8 542.6 695.4 318.9 1720.2 1996 20.2 85.9 61.9 131.6 177.2 241.3 222.4 193.0 133.9 112.5 84.8 48.2 145.1 370.7 656.7 331.2 1512.9 1997 45.6 66.2 127.6 165.3 234.5 134.6 222.5 185.5 158.9 130.0 47.5 40.8 160.0 527.4 542.6 336.4 1559.1 1998 51.1 91.0 77.5 120.0 201.4 139.1 154.2 206.6 120.0 98.6 73.4 39.8 183.0 399.0 500.0 292.0 1372.8 1999 60.6 83.0 108.1 154.9 164.2 190.2 233.6 153.8 156.0 125.1 71.7 60.2 183.4 427.2 577.7 352.8 1561.5 2000 68.6 95.0 118.3 136.7 191.8 165.1 153.7 193.8 115.8 92.0 60.6 46.8 223.7 446.8 512.6 268.4 1438.1 2001 75.4 87.3 89.7 134.0 229.4 194.7 193.5 181.4 114.4 104.6 68.7 75.7 209.5 453.1 569.5 287.7 1548.7 2002 42.5 78.1 113.8 193.5 181.5 167.1 167.0 159.8 155.1 94.3 54.7 33.7 196.2 488.8 493.9 304.1 1441.0 2003 71.1 96.6 165.1 192.0 192.5 212.7 179.0 211.1 170.8 133.7 68.5 53.5 201.5 549.5 602.8 373.0 1746.6 2004 50.9 86.7 107.0 135.8 204.4 200.1 168.8 175.4 159.8 96.6 49.7 53.0 191.1 447.3 544.3 306.0 1488.2 2005 58.2 72.6 79.2 147.4 217.5 193.0 178.5 211.7 153.2 82.0 92.9 59.5 183.9 444.1 583.2 328.1 1545.8 2006 49.7 68.7 98.8 159.9 174.8 230.7 291.9 153.8 158.9 96.1 95.1 47.6 177.8 433.5 676.4 350.2 1626.0 2007 62.4 70.3 156.0 215.6 164.1 151.9 182.2 200.8 151.6 109.8 74.2 51.1 180.3 535.7 534.9 335.6 1590.0 2008 49.4 119.6 120.4 153.0 194.0 200.6 189.6 116.0 115.5 125.9 56.9 66.9 220.2 467.3 506.2 298.4 1507.8 2009 56.0 57.3 156.8 172.0 216.3 202.2 181.4 177.0 144.7 91.0 68.5 63.6 180.2 545.1 560.5 304.1 1586.7 2010 60.6 58.0 125.1 201.3 203.3 238.6 158.2 149.6 133.5 115.8 68.9 48.9 182.3 529.7 546.4 318.2 1561.9 2011 51.6 47.3 135.1 218.3 205.4 195.9 176.8 145.5 150.2 116.8 59.7 50.7 147.8 558.8 518.2 326.7 1553.3 2012 69.8 73.5 167.9 129.4 194.3 117.9 160.9 161.8 159.1 95.7 68.8 56.3 194.0 491.5 440.5 323.5 1455.1 2013 43.8 71.6 76.1 168.4 189.0 183.4 271.9 187.1 125.9 87.3 79.8 54.9 171.7 433.5 642.4 293.0 1539.1 2014 55.0 87.5 140.9 146.4 173.3 204.4 246.2 188.7 132.6 93.2 54.6 72.8 197.4 460.7 639.3 280.3 1595.7 2015 69.4 82.9 128.3 220.7 182.5 222.0 186.1 156.6 174.7 91.7 37.0 35.2 225.1 531.5 564.6 303.3 1586.9 2016 47.1 93.5 123.3 168.3 209.1 130.2 190.6 210.4 135.9 111.4 81.5 52.8 175.8 500.8 531.2 328.8 1554.2 2017 62.0 54.3 123.5 181.4 198.2 188.4 181.6 177.6 118.3 84.8 83.7 56.0 169.1 503.1 547.6 286.8 1509.8 2018 54.8 99.4 80.4 124.9 259.5 248.5 273.9 170.8 157.2 132.2 68.3 45.4 210.1 464.9 693.2 357.7 1715.3 2019 54.3 121.1 129.5 179.3 201.6 220.9 510.4