Hamada Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hamada, Shimane, Japan. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Hamada varies. It peaks at 220 hours in August and drops to 60 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1754 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Hamada serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Hamada vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Hamada enjoys an average of 1754 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.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Hamada
July, Hamada’s wettest month, receives 148 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Hamada Precipitation page.
Hamada Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hamada - and find the best time to visit.
Hamada 3-Day Forecast
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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