Gafsa 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 Gafsa, Gafsa Governorate, Tunisia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Gafsa, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 355 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 205 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 3219 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Gafsa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 6.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Gafsa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Gafsa enjoys an average of 3219 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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.

Related Climate Data for Gafsa

November, Gafsa’s wettest month, receives 2.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 38°C (100°F).

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