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 S 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 64.6 81.2 159.5 129.8 207.7 183.4 140.1 152.5 132.7 69.6 76.5 33.1 --- 497.0 476.0 278.8 1430.7 1911 59.4 68.0 91.2 152.0 214.0 216.0 317.2 232.6 204.2 96.9 62.6 47.6 160.5 457.2 765.8 363.7 1761.7 1912 37.4 51.1 92.0 231.9 161.3 175.2 144.9 98.6 120.3 120.3 36.3 29.4 136.2 485.2 418.7 277.0 1298.8 1913 40.4 66.5 104.5 116.1 192.8 199.8 119.4 153.9 122.4 99.2 76.3 40.6 136.3 413.4 473.0 297.9 1331.9 1914 37.2 76.3 93.2 231.4 190.8 241.3 164.0 192.4 195.1 80.4 64.1 46.3 154.2 515.4 597.7 339.6 1612.6 1915 41.1 80.6 102.6 159.9 222.0 219.4 180.3 167.7 175.2 66.9 81.3 33.9 168.1 484.4 567.5 323.4 1531.0 1916 48.8 70.0 68.1 196.3 178.7 145.0 179.0 174.6 114.0 86.1 60.0 35.4 152.7 443.0 498.7 260.1 1356.0 1917 29.3 54.0 88.9 151.2 210.1 216.1 206.7 148.2 142.6 131.0 51.8 60.3 118.7 450.2 571.0 325.4 1490.2 1918 58.8 64.6 131.5 117.0 226.3 230.2 210.0 175.5 142.2 75.4 72.3 34.7 183.7 474.9 615.7 289.9 1538.7 1919 45.6 55.0 97.9 132.2 237.7 219.4 139.9 220.2 152.7 141.9 50.3 35.7 135.3 467.8 579.4 344.9 1528.3 1920 52.1 78.2 128.5 87.5 205.7 202.8 135.5 147.0 108.6 122.8 67.3 36.6 165.9 421.7 485.3 298.7 1372.5 1921 35.4 73.4 123.5 208.8 232.9 233.3 256.6 162.6 168.8 147.6 62.2 39.6 145.3 565.2 652.6 378.6 1744.7 1922 44.0 89.1 101.4 157.9 261.6 220.4 154.0 130.9 117.9 126.4 58.2 43.8 172.7 520.8 505.2 302.5 1505.5 1923 56.8 57.8 94.4 129.9 164.6 134.3 200.0 228.0 168.0 91.8 93.1 44.1 158.4 388.9 562.4 353.0 1463.1 1924 56.5 54.7 159.8 144.2 170.8 181.0 220.5 151.0 116.1 83.4 49.0 48.0 155.3 474.8 552.5 248.5 1434.9 1925 46.3 72.9 98.9 148.1 190.3 279.4 188.7 146.5 131.4 100.7 88.1 57.0 167.2 437.2 614.7 320.2 1548.3 1926 46.1 43.7 105.6 120.7 167.8 200.4 178.5 196.4 125.9 101.3 48.9 49.6 146.8 394.0 575.4 276.1 1384.9 1927 53.0 53.0 119.7 164.8 204.6 176.8 128.7 167.1 105.4 98.7 56.5 29.2 155.6 489.1 472.5 260.6 1357.4 1928 62.1 91.0 91.8 135.4 164.3 204.6 260.8 188.4 195.5 113.0 61.7 44.0 182.3 391.5 653.8 370.2 1612.6 1929 41.3 57.8 177.7 154.1 235.9 210.6 232.2 179.3 193.5 110.3 68.3 64.7 143.0 567.7 622.1 372.2 1725.7 1930 51.6 60.7 116.1 121.9 149.8 226.5 179.3 205.4 125.1 118.4 69.5 32.9 177.0 387.8 611.2 313.0 1457.2 1931 62.8 66.2 142.0 109.1 164.2 178.4 147.3 153.1 108.9 116.6 61.4 39.9 161.8 415.3 478.9 287.0 1350.0 1932 50.1 65.1 133.7 124.5 111.2 208.8 135.3 179.5 113.6 96.8 45.2 50.9 155.1 369.4 523.5 255.6 1314.6 1933 67.4 86.6 176.1 158.1 165.5 226.1 234.7 235.8 173.9 95.2 57.5 44.4 204.9 499.8 696.7 326.6 1721.6 1934 56.4 97.1 115.2 125.6 210.4 203.9 268.2 184.7 164.2 82.2 37.1 28.2 197.9 451.2 656.8 283.5 1573.3 1935 52.3 57.5 119.5 139.2 200.6 198.9 265.0 200.3 145.7 98.8 60.9 44.8 138.0 459.3 664.2 305.5 1583.6 1936 39.5 78.5 78.6 147.5 184.3 174.4 140.6 186.1 104.2 107.0 48.5 57.9 162.8 410.4 501.1 259.8 1347.2 1937 44.7 61.2 108.3 104.5 181.6 186.1 129.2 197.5 151.6 85.0 64.9 34.5 163.7 394.5 512.8 301.5 1349.1 1938 44.3 67.8 160.0 176.8 158.7 200.3 149.9 154.1 122.1 114.5 66.5 49.6 146.5 495.5 504.2 303.1 1464.4 1939 42.8 94.3 90.1 174.7 199.2 217.9 151.1 168.4 150.5 98.4 41.3 42.1 186.7 464.0 537.4 290.2 1470.8 1940 71.1 27.9 122.8 122.1 226.6 273.8 189.1 198.5 173.8 92.8 72.4 41.3 141.1 471.6 661.4 338.9 1612.2 1941 38.1 66.3 109.7 113.6 155.9 212.1 228.7 172.0 114.0 109.8 43.4 41.0 145.6 379.2 612.8 267.2 1404.6 1942 42.3 48.9 80.7 213.4 203.1 241.8 175.6 146.4 136.5 88.6 58.1 40.4 132.2 497.2 563.9 283.2 1475.8 1943 48.3 85.7 135.3 168.4 243.2 203.5 203.9 173.3 145.7 104.4 69.4 45.1 174.4 546.9 580.7 319.5 1626.3 1944 43.6 64.3 133.9 151.6 230.7 170.9 123.7 203.3 145.7 98.8 47.5 55.6 153.0 516.1 498.0 292.0 1469.6 1945 50.0 66.5 140.1 196.3 180.0 192.4 184.0 159.1 82.9 107.0 43.6 41.7 172.2 516.5 535.5 233.5 1443.7 1946 55.9 69.7 102.9 200.5 187.6 168.8 211.6 148.5 111.3 80.8 45.3 66.4 167.2 491.0 528.9 237.3 1449.2 1947 59.6 25.9 72.3 158.9 180.6 199.6 178.8 276.4 156.6 114.5 73.2 35.3 152.0 411.9 654.8 344.3 1531.8 1948 41.9 76.0 166.3 209.0 252.5 162.9 182.0 141.4 143.9 99.1 70.4 58.7 153.2 627.8 486.3 313.4 1604.2 1949 59.1 115.2 114.1 184.3 225.4 248.8 243.5 214.9 150.4 112.5 69.1 54.4 233.0 523.9 707.2 332.0 1791.7 1950 39.8 64.4 128.0 165.4 178.8 251.7 189.7 178.5 117.1 101.8 57.6 43.4 158.6 472.2 619.9 276.5 1516.2 1951 46.3 66.9 91.6 191.5 163.2 241.7 213.8 165.2 107.2 115.9 63.6 57.0 156.5 446.3 620.7 286.7 1523.9 1952 81.7 81.6 90.7 168.9 210.1 206.1 189.9 180.9 132.9 106.3 67.0 59.4 220.3 469.7 576.9 306.2 1575.5 1953 38.9 67.6 133.1 174.1 216.8 152.5 199.2 216.7 157.6 89.4 51.4 34.1 165.9 524.0 568.4 298.4 1531.3 1954 62.7 65.0 100.8 192.3 155.5 147.7 137.6 135.1 163.5 89.8 55.3 52.7 161.7 448.6 420.3 308.5 1357.8 1955 35.2 82.2 157.5 169.7 205.8 158.8 260.9 197.7 157.0 123.1 57.7 43.8 170.1 532.9 617.5 337.8 1649.3 1956 58.6 76.2 143.1 165.8 243.4 152.2 169.8 162.0 99.4 112.1 61.1 20.4 178.6 552.3 483.9 272.7 1464.2 1957 52.4 78.4 100.8 162.3 210.2 289.0 153.3 156.7 111.0 88.4 66.4 55.2 151.3 473.3 598.9 265.8 1524.1 1958 50.7 52.5 110.5 150.5 190.7 148.2 181.6 127.8 130.0 95.4 46.6 32.8 158.3 451.7 457.6 272.0 1317.3 1959 78.0 64.1 103.3 152.2 226.7 239.2 260.8 218.6 205.4 145.7 58.2 36.3 174.9 482.3 718.7 409.3 1788.6 1960 37.4 79.7 73.2 163.9 183.2 260.1 156.3 160.8 128.4 72.7 69.8 52.9 153.4 420.3 577.2 270.9 1438.4 1961 41.9 62.3 156.6 100.5 219.8 235.9 186.8 179.4 131.4 120.9 64.0 63.5 157.2 476.9 602.1 316.3 1563.0 1962 63.0 73.6 119.3 150.5 165.2 259.3 142.0 162.7 133.0 113.7 39.5 72.1 200.0 435.0 564.0 286.3 1493.9 1963 65.8 73.9 104.2 122.6 190.8 198.1 191.2 136.0 131.3 79.0 59.1 48.4 211.9 417.6 525.3 269.4 1400.4 1964 40.2 59.0 65.4 124.9 193.5 155.6 200.2 199.8 195.7 119.1 57.9 48.9 147.7 383.8 555.6 372.7 1460.2 1965 70.2 38.3 131.9 143.0 171.9 179.3 120.7 180.2 119.8 116.3 78.5 57.7 157.4 446.9 480.2 314.7 1408.0 1966 33.9 38.4 124.4 92.2 222.9 184.7 161.2 184.9 155.1 87.3 55.3 38.1 130.0 439.4 530.8 297.7 1378.4 1967 59.9 83.4 166.0 131.0 173.6 214.5 217.5 167.4 120.5 95.5 68.6 57.5 181.3 470.7 599.4 284.6 1555.3 1968 39.6 62.5 131.6 173.6 159.4 183.4 157.7 130.5 124.2 62.8 43.9 33.6 159.5 464.6 471.5 231.0 1302.8 1969 36.0 68.1 69.5 197.1 152.7 258.3 220.9 152.6 107.1 106.8 77.0 30.0 137.7 419.3 631.8 290.9 1476.1 1970 31.7 100.9 107.8 127.9 203.5 245.7 177.4 174.1 148.4 99.7 58.5 47.6 162.6 439.3 597.2 306.6 1523.3 1971 38.9 71.4 100.8 121.1 226.5 145.2 243.9 137.6 174.5 138.0 94.1 30.6 158.0 448.4 526.7 406.6 1522.6 1972 41.0 41.8 145.4 141.5 160.7 154.0 166.3 187.7 125.5 93.6 77.4 46.4 113.5 447.6 508.0 296.5 1381.3 1973 34.5 75.8 140.2 155.0 171.7 238.5 164.9 187.3 155.8 96.9 85.9 55.1 156.7 466.8 590.7 338.6 1561.5 1974 49.5 64.0 100.9 156.0 201.6 198.6 173.2 194.6 143.9 92.9 52.6 48.1 168.6 458.5 566.4 289.3 1475.8 1975 38.5 65.4 78.5 131.6 181.2 279.3 220.9 223.9 147.8 113.9 76.3 40.7 152.0 391.4 724.2 338.0 1598.3 1976 53.8 47.3 112.1 169.8 188.6 260.1 263.2 262.2 116.5 62.8 62.8 56.4 141.9 470.5 785.5 242.1 1655.6 1977 46.6 68.3 92.7 161.3 224.4 140.0 199.8 148.3 119.4 108.2 90.0 42.2 171.4 478.4 488.1 317.7 1441.4 1978 52.8 53.4 120.1 116.6 199.8 171.9 140.0 162.2 162.6 92.8 74.3 36.0 148.5 436.4 474.1 329.8 1382.5 1979 62.4 56.1 91.5 129.7 192.8 162.2 191.4 171.3 166.8 110.0 65.5 55.6 154.5 414.1 525.0 342.4 1455.5 1980 68.5 51.5 81.1 170.7 222.9 172.3 155.3 153.4 140.1 116.4 62.8 58.8 175.6 474.7 480.9 319.3 1453.8 1981 50.2 69.1 62.3 126.1 126.9 153.6 153.7 199.2 157.0 107.8 49.7 43.3 178.2 315.4 506.5 314.5 1299.0 1982 53.1 48.9 150.1 177.7 218.9 166.5 170.5 164.9 146.6 71.8 63.2 44.4 145.3 546.7 501.9 281.6 1476.7 1983 49.4 77.5 84.8 144.5 131.1 177.0 248.7 224.8 110.5 114.8 42.4 58.1 171.4 360.4 650.5 267.7 1463.7 1984 75.6 63.8 61.1 228.3 150.5 226.1 240.4 195.6 112.8 97.2 54.0 59.2 197.5 439.9 662.1 264.0 1564.5 1985 53.0 79.8 107.4 140.1 170.4 165.0 211.5 172.1 138.4 105.2 82.3 37.1 192.0 418.0 548.6 325.9 1462.4 1986 61.8 69.0 117.5 136.9 189.1 209.9 180.5 142.0 163.0 110.0 75.1 57.1 167.9 443.6 532.4 348.1 1512.0 1987 52.3 64.5 100.6 162.7 189.3 124.7 176.1 163.7 143.1 110.9 49.6 32.0 173.9 452.5 464.4 303.6 1369.3 1988 55.4 114.7 93.2 139.7 195.1 158.7 152.6 182.4 140.2 103.1 87.2 39.2 202.1 428.0 493.7 330.5 1461.6 1989 65.5 93.7 100.3 136.9 280.4 241.8 270.3 251.9 131.0 92.3 92.9 25.0 198.4 517.6 763.9 316.2 1782.0 1990 56.2 85.7 148.6 219.3 262.9 126.8 274.9 233.4 157.8 108.2 67.3 48.7 167.0 630.8 635.1 333.3 1789.9 1991 68.9 60.0 95.1 152.4 145.6 133.2 196.7 227.9 176.7 85.1 52.2 45.0 177.6 393.1 557.7 314.0 1438.7 1992 48.8 63.7 71.1 130.7 258.8 215.8 160.7 158.5 119.4 101.2 59.0 44.9 157.5 460.6 535.0 279.7 1432.8 1993 37.4 48.2 120.9 116.0 186.3 205.7 182.4 204.1 105.4 114.1 61.8 47.0 130.6 423.3 592.3 281.3 1429.4 1994 70.1 68.4 118.2 168.8 149.4 232.8 236.8 178.0 110.6 126.6 39.4 57.0 185.4 436.3 647.7 276.5 1556.0 1995 52.4 72.1 172.5 176.8 221.7 200.1 240.5 278.8 134.7 126.9 71.3 40.9 181.6 570.9 719.4 332.8 1788.5 1996 23.1 91.3 67.7 145.8 179.3 254.0 232.9 202.7 143.9 118.4 89.8 52.4 155.3 392.8 689.6 352.1 1601.3 1997 46.3 62.0 133.3 187.8 246.9 138.3 231.1 186.0 166.4 140.6 56.0 47.5 160.7 568.0 555.3 363.0 1642.2 1998 56.7 102.1 78.0 122.3 214.0 147.0 160.9 231.0 128.4 96.7 78.8 40.8 206.3 414.3 538.9 304.0 1456.9 1999 62.7 81.8 111.1 161.3 171.4 202.0 247.7 166.0 157.4 136.9 77.3 63.1 185.3 443.8 615.7 371.5 1638.6 2000 70.3 99.4 120.4 142.2 186.2 171.0 161.7 202.0 123.0 92.3 66.4 46.1 232.9 448.8 534.7 281.7 1481.0 2001 78.1 86.1 76.6 139.9 227.3 214.3 202.8 187.9 124.1 105.6 77.1 80.5 210.3 443.9 605.0 306.8 1600.4 2002 43.6 80.4 110.2 197.2 188.7 170.1 176.4 168.4 164.1 96.9 58.6 33.4 204.5 496.1 514.9 319.6 1488.1 2003 76.2 95.6 164.7 190.7 197.7 214.0 185.1 218.3 183.0 138.0 72.5 52.4 205.2 553.1 617.4 393.5 1788.1 2004 56.1 81.5 107.6 147.4 200.6 215.1 172.3 185.1 164.5 99.9 51.9 51.3 189.9 455.7 572.6 316.3 1533.5 2005 63.6 71.3 82.9 145.0 215.3 197.1 182.6 223.0 155.9 93.7 91.7 61.3 186.2 443.2 602.7 341.3 1583.4 2006 53.9 67.9 102.4 153.7 165.4 245.5 289.9 160.4 158.1 99.0 98.4 43.9 183.1 421.5 695.9 355.5 1638.6 2007 61.0 67.2 165.8 222.4 163.9 157.3 190.3 206.2 155.1 105.7 75.6 54.1 172.1 552.1 553.8 336.5 1624.7 2008 52.3 121.6 115.7 166.0 189.4 214.7 197.8 121.9 120.9 129.3 54.7 74.0 227.9 471.0 534.4 304.9 1558.2 2009 60.6 60.8 162.1 179.6 219.2 207.9 186.2 185.0 155.6 93.3 71.3 66.1 195.4 561.0 579.1 320.3 1647.9 2010 62.2 59.7 126.1 216.0 204.8 250.2 173.7 143.7 135.3 118.5 64.4 43.5 188.0 546.9 567.7 318.2 1598.1 2011 49.4 45.3 135.3 219.8 212.0 198.5 174.8 149.4 155.2 129.3 59.8 55.9 138.3 567.1 522.6 344.2 1584.6 2012 71.9 78.0 169.1 138.8 191.3 126.8 174.8 169.5 168.6 92.0 70.0 56.9 205.8 499.1 471.1 330.5 1507.6 2013 47.2 67.7 75.7 170.7 195.6 183.4 282.3 197.6 127.3 93.5 76.3 57.0 171.8 441.9 663.3 297.1 1574.2 2014 61.6 94.7 148.2 154.7 183.8 225.7 252.1 192.5 139.4 97.4 57.5 76.3 213.2 486.6 670.3 294.3 1683.8 2015 72.1 83.0 135.5 222.5 186.5 236.7 194.4 150.0 175.5 95.1 34.7 36.9 231.4 544.5 581.1 305.3 1622.9 2016 54.6 93.6 130.9 174.2 210.9 127.0 201.5 222.2 135.5 117.2 83.5 54.9 185.1 516.0 550.7 336.1 1605.8 2017 64.3 54.8 119.8 188.9 191.2 202.0 186.1 181.6 123.1 88.5 84.1 55.3 174.0 500.0 569.7 295.8 1540.0 2018 58.1 109.2 78.4 124.5 249.3 248.2 281.9 178.3 164.7 138.9 73.0 43.6 222.7 452.2 708.4 376.5 1748.0 2019 54.8 123.3 130.8 176.4 207.3 166.3 213.0 216.0 170.9 83.8 52.1 61.0 221.7 514.5 595.3 306.7 1655.7 2020 57.1 79.5 162.8 242.9 313.7 198.5 183.1 169.6 174.1 67.8 65.1 49.1 197.5 719.4 551.2 306.9 1763.0 2021 39.5 73.3 113.2 226.1 168.0 192.7 202.7 130.7 147.7 100.4 72.5 28.6 161.8 507.3 526.1 320.5 1495.3 2022 80.4 85.8 169.6 189.3 178.7 233.6 232.9 245.6 128.1 136.4 64.6 60.6 194.8 537.6 712.2 329.1 1805.6 2023 77.4 92.3 70.0 160.6 232.8 264.3 159.8 173.9 166.5 106.4 79.5 26.6 230.3 463.4 598.0 352.4 1610.1 2024 77.0 53.0 156.7