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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 La Quiaca, Jujuy, Argentina. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
La Quiaca Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 310 hours of sunshine in October and 230 hours in February, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 3418 hours.
Enjoy up to 10.3 hours of daily sun in October, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 7.7 hours of daily sunlight.
On average the sun shines 87% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. February has the lowest percentage at 62%.
La Quiaca enjoys an average of 3418 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
January, La Quiaca’s wettest month, receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month June 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 La Quiaca Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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