Escuintla Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Escuintla, Escuintla Department, Guatemala. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Escuintla Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 248 hours of sunshine in January and 156 hours in June, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2449 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 8.3 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 5.2 hours in June.

Escuintla vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Escuintla enjoys an average of 2449 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.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Escuintla

September, Escuintla’s wettest month, receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°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 Escuintla Precipitation page.