Average Monthly Sunshine in Barcelos

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Barcelos experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 182 hours of sunshine, while April, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 115 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1792 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 6.1 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in April, with about 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Barcelos enjoys an average of 1792 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

May, Barcelos’s wettest month, receives 164 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 32°C.

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