Laoag Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Laoag, Ilocos Region, Philippines. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Laoag vary. From a high of 297 hours in March, to a low of 195 hours in August, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2890 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between March (9.9 hours per day) and August (6.5 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Laoag vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Laoag enjoys an average of 2890 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Laoag

August, Laoag’s wettest month, receives 198 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month March 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 Laoag Precipitation page.