| Position | Location | Hours of sunshine per week |
| 1 | Isle of Wight | 75.4 |
| 2 | Clacton | 71.8 |
| 3 | Folkstone | 67.0 |
| 4 | Cromer | 65.8 |
| 5 | Bognor Regis | 65.7 |
| 6 | Hastings | 65.5 |
| 7 | Oxford | 59.5 |
| 8 | Hunstanton | 58.4 |
| 9 | Scarborough | 57.7 |
| 10 | Jersey | 56.7 |
Figures from Manchester Weather Centre July 2 2001