22 Cats Basking In A Sun Bath

By  Travis Greenwood

Winter woes got you feeling down? Follow the lead of these sun-kissed, ray-chasing kitties who are determined to soak up the warmth — no matter what it takes.

1. "Happy #NationalCatDay for all the cats in the world. I have a cat that always enjoys a sun bath, wish you all enjoy it 🥰🥰"

cat enjoys sun bath. @uraspie1 via Twitter

1. "Happy #NationalCatDay for all the cats in the world. I have a cat that always enjoys a sun bath, wish you all enjoy it 🥰🥰"

2. "It feels good to feel good. ♥️"

black cat loves the sun. oscar_x_felix via Instagram

2. "It feels good to feel good. ♥️"

3. "Device will purr when charge is complete"

cat baking in sunny spot on a bright yellow chair. basilsybilcats via Instagram

3. "Device will purr when charge is complete"

4. "Even on a 90-degree day, Jungle Joe likes to bake his coat in his favorite window."

cat sitting behind window blind to get some sun. les_savy_trav via Instagram

4. "Even on a 90-degree day, Jungle Joe likes to bake his coat in his favorite window."

5. "When the sun moves, he inches along the counter with it. 🤣"

cat moves when the sun moves on a countertop. roxie.the.rex via Instagram

5. "When the sun moves, he inches along the counter with it. 🤣"

Relatable!

6. "Teddy trying to absorb brain cell via sunlight"

cat sitting in sunny spot on a wood floor. Tiff Seal via Facebook

6. "Teddy trying to absorb brain cell via sunlight"

7. "Monet & Mochi enjoying the warm California sun 🌞"

cat and dog catching sun. barkleyscontenthouse via Instagram

7. "Monet & Mochi enjoying the warm California sun 🌞"

8. "Archie living his best life: afternoon sun on a chilly day☀️"

black cat sleeping in window hammock bed. toothless_and_pudding via Instagram

8. "Archie living his best life: afternoon sun on a chilly day☀️"

9. "Can you get drunk from too much sun? Asking for a friend."

cat sun bathing in garden planter. Lisa Fogg via Facebook

9. "Can you get drunk from too much sun? Asking for a friend."

10. "Sun worshiping in my free time.🌞🌞🌞"

cat worshipping the sun in a backyard. archie.thetabby via Instagram

10. "Sun worshiping in my free time.🌞🌞🌞"

11. "It’s definitely a do nothing kinda day!☁️🪟🍃Happy Sunday ☀️"

cat sleeping next to a sunny window. yanulak.an via Instagram

11. "It's definitely a do nothing kinda day!☁️🪟🍃Happy Sunday ☀️"

12. "Get someone to look at you the way Oreo looks at the sun"

happy cat sitting on a wood stool and basking in the sun. alanwcat via Instagram

12. "Get someone to look at you the way Oreo looks at the sun"

13. "When that Vitamin D hits differently"

cat very happy from too much sun while sitting on the steps. mr_garden_cat via Instagram

13. "When that Vitamin D hits differently"

14. "Went inside to grab some water and when I came back my chair had already been occupied"

cat sleeping on red lounge chair. naneshuto_cats via Instagram

14. "Went inside to grab some water and when I came back my chair had already been occupied"

15. "Winding down Furiday evening with a little bit of sunbathing ☀️🤎🤎😻😻"

cat sunbathing on a rainbow grid rug. lando_and_ancho via Instagram

15. "Winding down Furiday evening with a little bit of sunbathing ☀️🤎🤎😻😻"

16. "Moochie is warming her face and fur in the morning sunshine and enjoying the fresh air. It’s furrbulous💕💕💕"

cat catching sunny rays by a window indoors. queenmoochie_cat via Instagram

16. "Moochie is warming her face and fur in the morning sunshine and enjoying the fresh air. It's furrbulous💕💕💕"

17. "This is my Friday face😂. I wish you a sunny ☀️ weekend🍤🍗!"

orange cat staring at sun from an apartment. noma.sly via Instagram

17. "This is my Friday face😂. I wish you a sunny ☀️ weekend🍤🍗!"

18. "When you have a level of chill that should be aspired to… 😴☀️😽"

cat sleeping on back under sun. surprised_freddie via Instagram

18. "When you have a level of chill that should be aspired to... 😴☀️😽"

19. "Hims a plant now"

cat sleeping next to planters. tygercatto via Instagram

19. "Hims a plant now"

[Immediately Googles "Can cats photosynthesize?"]

20. "Kiwi has found the exact spot where the sun hits the back of the sofa through the velux window in my new office.... A prime spot for cat sunbathing 😂💚😻🙌"

gray cat sleeping on green couch. iammelwells via Instagram

20. "Kiwi has found the exact spot where the sun hits the back of the sofa through the velux window in my new office.... A prime spot for cat sunbathing 😂💚😻🙌"

21. "This is what a blissed out kitty looks like."

cat sleeping on their back in a sunny spot on a wood floor. uniii.cat via Instagram

21. "This is what a blissed out kitty looks like."

22. "This little guy has a soul of a poet 🎻 You can always find him in a green bush, on a branch of a tree, among colorful leaves...quietly contemplating the complexities of life 💬 Serious but kind, solitary but wise, and always so lovely 🧸"

orange and white cat in peaking up from a bush and closing their eyes in the sunlight. ke.dili via Instagram

22. "This little guy has a soul of a poet 🎻 You can always find him in a green bush, on a branch of a tree, among colorful leaves...quietly contemplating the complexities of life 💬 Serious but kind, solitary but wise, and always so lovely 🧸"

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