Garissa 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 Garissa, Kenya. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
On average, Garissa receives plenty of sunlight throughout the year. The annual sunshine totals up to approximately 3112 hours, making it a consistently bright destination.
Daily hours of sunshine
If you're planning a trip to Garissa, rest assured that sunshine is an important factor. With peak sunshine in May at 9.4 hours daily and a slight dip to 7.8 hours in February, it maintains a sunny destination year-round.
Garissa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Garissa enjoys an average of 3112 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Garissa
November, Garissa’s wettest month, receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 34°C (93°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 Garissa Precipitation page.
Garissa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Garissa - and find the best time to visit.
Garissa 3-Day Forecast
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
See the full Garissa climate overview or explore weather in Kenya.
Popular this month
Where to go in July - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
The 10 best wildlife viewing sites in Kenya
Explore Kenya's top 10 safari parks in this guide, featuring the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and more, for a spectacular wildlife adventure
Not on the map - Yoga Teacher Training in Kenya
A yoga training with the rawness of mother Africa. In a place so untouched we really are walking on the same earth elephants roamed not so long ago.
Tsavo National Park in Kenia
From mid-July to September and December to mid-March are the best months to visit both Tsavo National Parks. This park is a must see. The park is mountainous and green.