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Sunderland sees only 107 sunny days a year — overcast skies are common. Sunderland stands out for its mobility.
Sunderland, United Kingdom is a 181K-resident city with 107 sunny days and 11 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 6.8 µg/m³. A city in the United Kingdom, known for connectivity.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 |
| Daily mean°C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Daily low°C | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | -7 | -7 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | -1 | -6 | 5 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | -15 | -17 | -9 | -6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -4 | -9 | -14 | -5 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 81 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 77 |
| Dewpoint°C | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 9.8 | 11.7 | 12.0 | 10.7 | 9.2 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 7.1 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 54 | 67 | 42 | 31 | 59 | 40 | 73 | 64 | 50 | 109 | 47 | 84 | 721 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 147 |
| Snowfallmm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 5.2 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.6 |
| Windiest hoursm/s | 9.8 | 9.9 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 2.6 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 11.0 | 11.7 | 10.6 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 6.9 |
| Clear skyindex | 33% | 28% | 28% | 40% | 31% | 34% | 28% | 32% | 27% | 27% | 23% | 17% | 29% |
| UV indexmax avg | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
Sunderland offers a solid outdoor season. June through July are perfect for all activities. Even dinner outside manages 2/12 months, while walking is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive.
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Air Quality
Sunderland reports an annual PM2.5 of 6.8 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Sunderland reports an annual PM2.5 of 6.8 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Great fit
Poor fit
Measured: WALK index 58.9/100 — mostly flat ground, strong daily-errand access, typical residential fabric.
(Access credit 63%, comfort 52% over DEGURBA footprint.)
Measured: 3.3/5 — most residents live within walk of frequent service (coverage; not a guarantee of short trips).
Nearest frequent stop ~159 m (bus, ~every 9 min).
· tram coverage inferred from OpenStreetMap.