Average Monthly Sunshine in Altamira

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Altamira receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Altamira, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 207 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of February provide just 81 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1588 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Altamira serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Altamira’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Altamira enjoys an average of 1588 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

March, Altamira’s wettest month, receives 42 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 34°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Altamira Precipitation page.