Average Monthly Sunshine in Oaxaca de Juárez

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Oaxaca de Juárez varies. It peaks at 296 hours in March and drops to 161 hours in September. The total annual amount of sun is 2899 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 9.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in September, with only 5.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Oaxaca de Juárez’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Oaxaca de Juárez enjoys an average of 2899 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.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

September, Oaxaca de Juárez’s wettest month, receives 33 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

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