Alicante, Spain tops the list with 349 average monthly sun hours.

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Nothing puts a damper on aperfectly planned European getawaythan a sudden change in weather.

To see the full list, check outHoliday’s sunniest cities in Europelist.

Cityscape view of Alicante with a mountain the far background

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Italy, Sicily, Catania, elevated view over tiled rooftops towards Mount Etna

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