Cuiabá Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Cuiabá vary. From a high of 247 hours in July, to a low of 158 hours in February, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2406 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 8.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Cuiabá enjoys an average of 2406 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

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

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

January, Cuiabá’s wettest month, receives 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).

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