Chisimayo 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 Chisimayo, Somalia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Chisimayo experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, sees up to 255 hours of sunshine, while July, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 193 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2736 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.5 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in July, with about 6.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 72% of the time during the day in February, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 56%.

Chisimayo vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Chisimayo enjoys an average of 2736 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Related Climate Data for Chisimayo

May, Chisimayo’s wettest month, receives 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 33°C (91°F).

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