Areal values from HadUK-Grid 1km gridded climate data from land surface network Source: Met Office National Climate Information Centre Monthly, seasonal and annual total duration of bright sunshine for England Areal series, starting in 1910 Last updated 01-Mar-2024 10:46 year jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec win spr sum aut ann 1910 59.6 76.7 147.2 123.7 198.9 180.0 143.2 144.3 124.0 71.3 73.3 31.2 --- 469.9 467.5 268.6 1373.5 1911 52.5 64.5 91.5 138.8 206.8 210.8 294.8 219.3 192.1 89.4 60.0 41.8 148.2 437.1 724.9 341.5 1662.3 1912 34.7 51.1 88.1 219.4 152.7 154.8 131.4 89.8 113.0 107.8 35.1 24.6 127.6 460.2 376.1 255.9 1202.6 1913 32.8 60.5 102.6 112.0 175.4 188.5 118.3 150.1 118.7 91.7 67.8 36.2 118.0 390.0 456.8 278.2 1254.5 1914 33.3 70.4 90.7 224.0 172.5 231.4 154.1 185.3 185.5 75.3 58.2 41.7 139.9 487.2 570.7 319.0 1522.3 1915 37.2 73.0 104.4 159.3 214.8 214.7 171.6 155.4 167.2 64.1 76.0 31.5 151.9 478.5 541.7 307.3 1469.2 1916 45.1 66.4 64.5 181.3 168.6 137.6 167.2 165.4 113.1 79.7 53.8 33.3 142.9 414.4 470.3 246.7 1276.0 1917 25.4 50.2 90.8 137.1 198.7 214.0 205.0 136.1 133.2 121.3 47.8 52.2 108.8 426.5 555.2 302.3 1411.7 1918 53.2 57.5 119.1 120.4 211.3 219.4 200.2 165.6 133.6 73.7 65.4 32.3 162.9 450.8 585.2 272.8 1451.7 1919 40.9 52.7 94.4 125.1 227.4 207.3 138.7 201.7 145.4 129.7 46.5 32.4 125.9 446.9 547.7 321.6 1442.2 1920 48.7 76.0 116.1 86.9 193.9 198.6 125.8 135.4 106.4 114.5 59.2 33.4 157.1 396.9 459.9 280.1 1295.0 1921 31.7 68.0 113.2 198.4 227.4 227.6 235.1 151.0 162.9 133.7 60.9 38.6 133.2 539.0 613.7 357.5 1648.6 1922 40.6 79.8 95.6 155.6 240.3 214.0 146.4 128.7 104.7 117.2 59.9 37.8 158.9 491.4 489.1 281.8 1420.5 1923 53.0 50.5 94.3 129.8 161.0 135.2 186.7 202.7 157.4 90.4 81.8 41.5 141.3 385.0 524.6 329.7 1384.4 1924 49.8 50.7 147.2 138.4 156.7 171.7 198.6 141.2 114.3 84.2 48.3 40.9 142.0 442.3 511.5 246.8 1341.9 1925 42.5 67.6 97.4 145.0 171.9 259.2 184.0 139.1 124.5 94.9 82.7 52.1 151.0 414.2 582.3 302.2 1460.8 1926 40.1 42.3 102.1 115.7 168.7 187.5 173.0 191.5 124.8 102.2 47.7 47.7 134.4 386.5 552.0 274.7 1343.2 1927 45.7 52.2 110.9 156.1 184.2 174.4 128.6 153.8 102.0 94.1 56.4 27.1 145.5 451.2 456.8 252.5 1285.4 1928 54.9 84.6 81.8 131.9 155.5 195.3 245.8 176.3 176.0 105.3 58.3 40.9 166.6 369.2 617.4 339.6 1506.5 1929 37.9 50.0 171.7 151.4 226.7 205.0 213.3 165.7 179.8 107.2 61.6 56.8 128.7 549.7 584.0 348.6 1627.1 1930 49.6 57.1 108.0 111.7 151.6 217.9 165.8 191.4 115.7 112.7 68.5 29.1 163.5 371.3 575.2 296.9 1379.2 1931 59.9 59.1 138.7 110.2 164.8 162.8 135.8 153.8 99.7 118.8 53.8 38.0 148.1 413.7 452.4 272.2 1295.4 1932 52.3 65.6 117.7 126.2 108.1 201.3 129.9 164.1 118.5 90.6 41.1 46.6 156.0 352.1 495.2 250.3 1262.1 1933 57.8 81.0 163.5 141.9 151.2 222.6 221.8 221.2 168.1 88.5 52.7 38.5 185.3 456.7 665.6 309.3 1608.8 1934 55.7 91.1 105.7 122.2 194.0 195.1 255.9 173.7 156.5 80.3 37.0 23.9 185.2 421.8 624.8 273.8 1491.0 1935 48.4 52.1 111.5 137.1 210.8 188.3 252.8 193.3 138.9 88.7 54.3 43.2 124.4 459.4 634.3 282.0 1519.3 1936 39.2 74.8 69.1 154.9 179.9 170.9 135.8 178.6 99.3 102.5 49.2 52.3 157.2 403.9 485.2 251.0 1306.4 1937 40.2 62.6 98.1 96.4 175.8 173.2 125.9 183.1 141.4 78.2 60.9 32.0 155.0 370.4 482.2 280.6 1267.9 1938 43.4 63.9 141.5 166.2 160.7 190.8 142.9 151.0 113.8 105.1 64.5 44.9 139.3 468.3 484.7 283.4 1388.6 1939 40.8 84.2 90.4 169.6 192.2 215.6 145.5 156.7 131.4 96.7 42.0 38.7 170.0 452.2 517.8 270.2 1403.9 1940 62.1 28.1 114.0 115.9 218.8 277.4 175.0 183.4 164.0 83.1 64.2 39.6 128.9 448.7 635.8 311.4 1525.5 1941 35.7 63.8 104.8 106.5 150.8 205.5 212.1 165.3 101.8 102.1 41.2 39.1 139.0 362.1 582.9 245.0 1328.6 1942 35.0 47.7 74.4 209.7 201.0 225.8 173.4 131.4 136.5 85.8 52.3 35.5 121.9 485.1 530.6 274.6 1408.4 1943 43.9 85.0 129.7 162.0 235.3 198.0 204.1 153.1 137.5 98.1 66.1 42.3 164.4 527.0 555.2 301.6 1554.9 1944 39.3 59.5 124.7 143.1 206.8 162.2 112.9 186.0 135.0 92.9 46.5 48.8 141.1 474.6 461.1 274.4 1357.7 1945 49.6 64.8 128.7 188.4 171.4 185.7 179.0 158.1 89.7 99.6 41.7 38.4 163.2 488.5 522.8 231.0 1395.0 1946 48.5 73.7 103.2 185.2 191.6 170.4 194.3 141.4 106.0 76.0 39.1 58.9 160.6 480.0 506.1 221.1 1388.4 1947 51.5 29.1 70.3 150.3 176.1 183.3 167.3 268.0 147.2 104.8 77.3 32.4 139.5 396.7 618.6 329.3 1457.6 1948 38.6 68.3 157.3 192.9 244.2 160.9 174.9 127.4 126.8 92.6 65.0 52.6 139.4 594.4 463.2 284.4 1501.4 1949 54.3 108.4 111.0 169.9 222.3 245.5 224.3 201.3 143.2 102.4 61.0 48.8 215.3 503.3 671.1 306.7 1692.6 1950 34.7 66.6 122.7 155.6 167.4 241.3 184.4 167.2 110.7 97.8 55.1 40.2 150.2 445.7 592.8 263.6 1443.7 1951 44.2 62.3 88.1 183.9 160.2 227.3 198.7 153.8 110.2 109.5 58.5 51.6 146.8 432.3 579.8 278.2 1448.4 1952 73.8 80.5 88.3 161.7 201.5 193.4 179.1 172.6 119.3 103.5 66.9 53.0 205.8 451.5 545.1 289.6 1493.4 1953 38.0 63.3 131.7 167.6 210.5 144.6 187.1 199.9 146.9 87.4 47.1 32.0 154.3 509.8 531.6 281.3 1456.1 1954 55.3 58.0 97.4 178.9 148.9 140.2 133.2 122.2 157.1 84.2 56.5 46.6 145.4 425.1 395.6 297.7 1278.4 1955 34.9 79.1 149.8 164.0 201.2 159.1 260.9 191.3 151.9 119.1 53.2 43.4 160.7 515.0 611.2 324.2 1608.0 1956 55.1 71.3 134.7 160.3 237.6 149.4 159.5 147.8 100.2 110.4 58.1 19.9 169.8 532.7 456.7 268.7 1404.4 1957 47.7 79.1 94.0 155.7 204.9 284.9 141.4 142.4 112.2 86.1 61.8 50.8 146.8 454.7 568.7 260.2 1461.2 1958 50.7 55.3 107.6 146.8 178.4 137.8 174.0 128.6 124.9 94.6 46.2 31.5 156.8 432.8 440.4 265.8 1276.5 1959 77.5 58.0 95.0 148.2 223.8 229.5 241.7 208.7 191.7 137.7 52.5 32.0 167.0 466.9 679.9 381.9 1696.2 1960 35.9 78.1 70.2 158.0 184.0 256.6 149.1 157.4 123.0 65.9 62.9 50.3 146.0 412.1 563.1 251.8 1391.4 1961 40.9 61.0 143.0 97.1 205.0 216.3 166.6 176.6 127.1 114.0 63.4 56.1 152.1 445.1 559.4 304.5 1467.0 1962 61.1 71.8 117.1 152.7 165.1 238.6 131.7 155.0 117.0 106.1 42.2 66.6 189.0 434.9 525.2 265.3 1424.9 1963 62.7 73.9 101.9 118.2 187.2 192.4 183.6 126.6 136.9 81.2 52.0 44.4 203.1 407.3 502.5 270.1 1360.9 1964 43.3 58.9 58.6 119.5 193.1 146.5 186.5 189.0 179.7 112.3 57.7 47.3 146.6 371.2 522.0 349.7 1392.4 1965 66.0 36.8 127.3 145.8 163.4 176.4 114.3 171.6 106.9 109.1 74.1 53.8 150.1 436.5 462.3 290.1 1345.6 1966 31.3 37.0 118.3 91.1 216.5 168.7 163.4 169.5 140.1 83.0 53.3 39.8 122.2 425.9 501.5 276.4 1311.9 1967 60.0 79.0 155.1 123.3 159.4 214.1 203.2 156.1 114.5 95.6 64.7 57.2 178.9 437.8 573.4 274.8 1482.3 1968 38.3 65.8 119.6 174.5 152.4 189.0 141.5 133.4 116.5 60.8 41.6 33.3 161.3 446.4 463.9 218.9 1266.6 1969 33.1 65.7 68.9 186.1 141.0 250.5 212.2 146.8 102.6 101.2 73.6 29.0 132.1 396.0 609.6 277.3 1410.7 1970 31.1 98.8 111.5 130.2 195.1 243.5 163.3 171.9 137.3 98.6 55.5 46.9 158.9 436.8 578.7 291.4 1483.7 1971 36.8 67.8 93.2 116.6 223.3 139.1 232.6 133.2 166.1 129.4 84.7 30.3 151.5 433.1 504.9 380.2 1453.1 1972 39.4 39.8 134.6 132.5 155.2 150.1 164.0 182.1 119.0 92.3 71.1 40.6 109.4 422.3 496.1 282.5 1320.8 1973 34.1 79.6 132.4 151.4 169.4 225.7 155.6 179.3 143.4 89.9 84.8 52.3 154.3 453.2 560.6 318.1 1497.8 1974 49.1 61.3 98.8 150.8 198.7 193.3 163.3 184.1 135.0 86.1 52.0 46.6 162.8 448.2 540.7 273.1 1419.0 1975 37.7 61.5 85.9 127.4 189.4 268.9 204.6 222.9 143.0 105.9 74.8 42.9 145.8 402.6 696.5 323.7 1564.9 1976 50.1 47.1 106.8 153.7 168.0 249.3 258.7 250.8 103.7 63.7 62.9 54.3 140.1 428.5 758.8 230.3 1569.1 1977 46.9 63.1 87.9 159.3 222.0 153.1 191.8 148.9 111.9 102.1 84.2 39.9 164.3 469.2 493.7 298.2 1411.0 1978 49.8 51.9 115.3 111.5 198.4 168.0 141.1 143.5 144.3 87.9 71.2 31.8 141.6 425.2 452.6 303.4 1314.8 1979 58.6 57.9 87.5 123.0 180.7 168.5 178.7 163.6 161.1 103.2 64.9 51.8 148.3 391.1 510.8 329.2 1399.4 1980 60.1 44.2 82.3 168.0 223.8 159.1 146.8 144.4 133.2 109.4 58.5 53.5 156.1 474.1 450.2 301.1 1383.1 1981 48.3 66.9 63.0 129.5 139.1 153.7 152.3 187.0 153.9 112.8 50.2 44.2 168.8 331.7 493.0 316.9 1301.0 1982 52.9 50.8 145.2 174.2 218.5 152.6 168.1 160.4 143.6 67.4 57.6 42.5 148.0 537.9 481.2 268.6 1433.8 1983 49.1 71.8 81.4 136.9 123.4 169.9 231.0 215.2 107.5 108.8 43.0 52.0 163.4 341.7 616.2 259.3 1390.1 1984 67.8 59.9 57.3 218.6 162.5 209.6 235.4 192.9 107.3 95.9 49.7 53.8 179.6 438.5 638.0 252.9 1510.8 1985 47.8 76.7 108.0 128.5 160.2 166.9 191.6 159.4 128.6 101.1 80.9 35.9 178.3 396.6 517.9 310.6 1385.4 1986 58.7 69.6 116.9 128.4 188.3 203.2 169.1 134.0 166.9 110.9 73.8 52.5 164.2 433.6 506.3 351.6 1472.2 1987 51.5 64.5 99.6 155.1 187.6 117.2 169.2 151.0 146.1 103.9 48.6 31.0 168.6 442.3 437.3 298.6 1325.3 1988 52.1 109.2 92.2 130.1 192.9 166.2 146.0 177.9 138.2 99.3 86.7 41.3 192.2 415.2 490.1 324.1 1432.0 1989 62.3 91.8 102.8 132.6 269.7 234.4 261.9 235.3 128.2 89.6 84.3 26.1 195.4 505.1 731.6 302.1 1719.0 1990 54.5 77.3 138.5 207.6 245.4 121.3 261.3 217.1 145.0 98.1 61.1 45.2 157.9 591.6 599.6 304.2 1672.5 1991 67.6 57.5 83.4 149.5 138.8 135.5 189.9 212.2 173.7 81.7 52.5 43.6 170.4 371.8 537.7 308.0 1386.2 1992 50.0 65.5 74.7 124.9 249.7 209.4 159.9 162.1 114.7 93.3 57.9 40.6 159.2 449.3 531.4 266.0 1402.8 1993 37.6 47.9 115.6 114.2 174.9 193.8 170.9 187.2 99.9 106.7 55.5 44.6 126.1 404.7 551.9 262.1 1348.8 1994 64.7 63.9 115.0 167.3 150.8 214.9 223.2 170.8 110.2 115.0 43.3 54.0 173.2 433.1 608.9 268.5 1493.0 1995 51.5 73.8 160.8 174.4 210.4 197.2 229.9 269.4 130.9 122.2 66.2 39.4 179.3 545.7 696.5 319.3 1726.2 1996 20.3 86.4 62.3 132.7 178.2 241.6 222.8 192.5 134.0 112.7 85.3 48.8 146.0 373.2 656.9 331.9 1517.4 1997 45.9 66.6 127.9 166.5 235.7 134.8 222.7 185.9 158.6 130.1 47.7 41.4 161.3 530.1 543.4 336.4 1563.7 1998 51.5 91.7 77.6 120.7 202.2 139.1 154.0 206.5 120.2 98.8 73.7 40.3 184.5 400.5 499.6 292.7 1376.3 1999 61.0 83.4 108.1 155.7 164.7 190.1 234.2 154.4 155.8 125.1 72.3 60.4 184.7 428.5 578.7 353.1 1565.1 2000 69.4 95.7 118.8 137.7 193.2 165.3 154.5 194.0 115.9 91.9 60.5 47.3 225.5 449.7 513.8 268.4 1444.4 2001 75.0 86.8 89.1 133.1 229.7 193.9 193.4 180.2 114.2 104.6 69.2 75.4 209.1 451.8 567.5 287.9 1544.4 2002 42.2 77.7 113.5 192.7 179.4 166.3 165.8 158.7 154.1 94.3 54.5 33.3 195.3 485.7 490.8 302.8 1432.5 2003 71.0 96.5 165.4 191.5 191.9 211.9 179.1 211.4 171.8 133.6 68.6 53.9 200.9 548.7 602.5 373.9 1746.7 2004 51.1 86.8 106.3 135.7 203.8 199.6 167.6 174.8 159.6 95.2 49.8 53.7 191.9 445.8 542.0 304.6 1484.1 2005 57.7 72.4 79.2 146.6 215.7 190.2 176.0 209.8 152.0 80.4 92.7 59.2 183.9 441.5 576.0 325.1 1531.9 2006 50.6 68.5 98.6 158.9 172.2 227.3 288.3 151.6 156.9 94.8 93.5 46.4 178.2 429.7 667.3 345.2 1607.7 2007 62.0 70.4 155.2 215.9 164.1 150.8 181.3 200.5 149.7 107.8 72.0 50.3 178.9 535.2 532.6 329.5 1580.0 2008 47.9 118.1 118.9 152.6 193.5 199.9 188.8 115.4 114.1 125.0 57.2 67.9 216.3 465.0 504.1 296.4 1499.3 2009 57.4 58.9 158.3 172.6 218.2 201.4 181.5 175.6 144.5 90.0 68.0 62.9 184.2 549.1 558.5 302.5 1589.4 2010 59.8 57.4 124.2 200.3 203.3 238.4 158.3 149.8 133.5 115.0 68.1 48.7 180.2 527.8 546.5 316.5 1556.7 2011 51.5 47.0 134.5 218.2 204.9 195.9 176.7 144.4 149.5 116.8 59.1 50.6 147.2 557.6 517.0 325.4 1549.2 2012 69.8 73.8 167.5 128.5 194.2 118.1 160.9 161.5 158.6 95.6 67.9 56.0 194.3 490.2 440.5 322.1 1452.5 2013 43.8 71.6 76.0 168.0 188.5 182.6 270.6 186.6 124.8 86.5 78.4 54.5 171.3 432.5 639.9 289.7 1531.9 2014 54.8 87.2 140.8 146.1 173.0 203.1 245.0 188.2 131.9 92.8 54.3 72.5 196.6 459.9 636.2 279.0 1589.6 2015 69.3 82.8 127.9 220.6 182.4 221.4 186.2 156.5 168.8 91.6 36.8 35.0 224.6 530.9 564.0 297.3 1579.4 2016 47.3 93.4 123.1 168.7 208.3 129.9 190.4 209.9 135.4 111.1 81.1 52.3 175.7 500.2 530.3 327.7 1551.1 2017 61.8 54.3 123.4 181.6 198.3 188.3 181.7 177.9 118.5 84.6 83.3 55.1 168.4 503.2 547.9 286.4 1508.7 2018 55.7 101.6 79.6 123.5 254.1 242.1 269.3 169.4 154.0 130.4 68.1 43.9 212.4 457.1 680.8 352.6 1691.7 2019 56.8 120.1 128.2 180.4 202.1 164.4 201.1 205.1 164.3 86.6 48.7 57.6 220.8 510.7 570.6 299.6 1615.5 2020 56.0 79.3 156.5 236.7 299.4 181.9 166.0 160.8 165.4 68.1 60.7 45.5 193.0 692.6 508.7 294.2 1676.3 2021 41.9 74.4 112.5 228.4 167.2 193.6 200.7 131.4 140.8 95.5 70.6 29.9 161.8 508.0 525.7 306.9 1486.9 2022 82.5 85.0 169.3 187.6 171.6 222.2 216.3 238.0 127.0 129.8 58.1 59.7 197.5 528.4 676.5 314.9 1747.1 2023 77.6 85.9 75.0 160.0 224.8 259.8 155.0 167.3 156.7 94.8 75.4 29.7 223.2 459.9 582.0 326.9 1561.9 2024 70.6 53.1 153.4