Strasbourg vs Luxembourg: which is sunnier?
🇫🇷 France vs 🇱🇺 Luxembourg · 159 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Strasbourg is the sunnier overall: about 1,800 hours of sunshine a year to Luxembourg's 1,666. Strasbourg has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Strasbourg | Luxembourg | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,800 | 1,666 |
| Sunniest month | September (79/100) | September (78/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 3/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 75/100 | 76/100 |
| Rain / year | 758 mm | 770 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Strasbourg vs Luxembourg month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg | Luxembourg | Strasbourg | Luxembourg | Strasbourg | Luxembourg | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 5° | 2° | 57 | 67 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 6° | 4° | 46 | 57 |
| March | 20 | 0 | 11° | 8° | 51 | 57 |
| April | 60 | 40 | 17° | 14° | 49 | 46 |
| May | 74 | 63 | 20° | 18° | 83 | 70 |
| June | 76 | 76 | 25° | 22° | 72 | 68 |
| July | 75 | 76 | 27° | 24° | 75 | 65 |
| August | 75 | 75 | 26° | 24° | 76 | 72 |
| September | 79 | 78 | 22° | 20° | 56 | 56 |
| October | 51 | 38 | 16° | 14° | 68 | 65 |
| November | 13 | 0 | 10° | 7° | 59 | 68 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 5° | 3° | 66 | 79 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Strasbourg · Apr Strasbourg · May Strasbourg · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Strasbourg · Nov Strasbourg · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Strasbourg (average score 3/100 vs 0). Strasbourg is the warmer, around 7°C daytime highs vs 4°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Strasbourg (average score 51/100 vs 34). Strasbourg is the warmer, around 16°C daytime highs vs 13°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Strasbourg averages 75/100, Luxembourg 76/100. Strasbourg is the warmer, around 26°C daytime highs vs 23°C.
- September–October: Strasbourg (average score 65/100 vs 58). Strasbourg is the warmer, around 19°C daytime highs vs 17°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Strasbourg weather by month · Luxembourg weather by month · Best time to visit France.
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