Ma'an 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 Ma'an, Jordan. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Ma'an. Expect long, bright days with 384 hours in July and darker periods with just 223 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 3509 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Ma'an. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 7.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 95% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 70%.

Ma'an vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Ma'an enjoys an average of 3509 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Related Climate Data for Ma'an

January, Ma'an’s wettest month, receives 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 34°C (93°F).

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