Average Monthly Sunshine in Masvingo

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Masvingo receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Masvingo experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 285 hours of sunshine, while February, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 207 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2992 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.5 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 6.9 hours in February.

Masvingo’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Masvingo enjoys an average of 2992 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

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.

Other climate information

December, Masvingo’s wettest month, receives 27 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 25°C.

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