Barra de Santiago Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Barra de Santiago, La Libertad Department, El Salvador. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Barra de Santiago experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, December, sees up to 305 hours of sunshine, while June, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 208 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3153 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 10.2 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Barra de Santiago enjoys an average of 3153 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

September, Barra de Santiago’s wettest month, receives 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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