Rennes vs Jersey: which is sunnier?
🇫🇷 France vs 🇯🇪 Jersey · 131 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Jersey is the sunnier overall: about 1,930 hours of sunshine a year to Rennes's 1,848. Rennes has the higher Sunshine Score in 9 of 12 months, Jersey in 2 (1 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

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At a glance
| Rennes | Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,848 | 1,930 |
| Sunniest month | September (82/100) | July (68/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 10/100 | 11/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 81/100 | 63/100 |
| Rain / year | 707 mm | 797 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Rennes vs Jersey month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes | Jersey | Rennes | Jersey | Rennes | Jersey | |
| January | 0 | 6 | 8° | 9° | 69 | 86 |
| February | 7 | 0 | 9° | 8° | 58 | 74 |
| March | 26 | 7 | 12° | 9° | 57 | 62 |
| April | 54 | 20 | 16° | 11° | 46 | 46 |
| May | 72 | 34 | 19° | 13° | 58 | 51 |
| June | 80 | 54 | 23° | 16° | 50 | 47 |
| July | 81 | 68 | 24° | 18° | 48 | 47 |
| August | 81 | 67 | 24° | 18° | 47 | 52 |
| September | 82 | 61 | 22° | 17° | 42 | 45 |
| October | 57 | 43 | 17° | 15° | 75 | 88 |
| November | 25 | 24 | 12° | 12° | 77 | 101 |
| December | 6 | 12 | 9° | 10° | 80 | 98 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Jersey · Feb Rennes · Mar Rennes · Apr Rennes · May Rennes · Jun Rennes · Jul Rennes · Aug Rennes · Sep Rennes · Oct Rennes · Nov even · Dec Jersey.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Rennes averages 10/100, Jersey 11/100. Daytime highs are similar (10°C vs 10°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Rennes (average score 51/100 vs 20). Rennes is the warmer, around 16°C daytime highs vs 11°C.
- June–August: Rennes (average score 81/100 vs 63). Rennes is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 17°C.
- September–October: Rennes (average score 70/100 vs 52). Rennes is the warmer, around 20°C daytime highs vs 16°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Rennes weather by month · Jersey weather by month · Best time to visit France.
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