Ouargla Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Ouargla, Algeria. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Ouargla changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 3575 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in July and a subtle dip in November.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 12.5 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 7.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Ouargla vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Ouargla enjoys an average of 3575 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Related Climate Data for Ouargla

January, Ouargla’s wettest month, receives 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 44°C (111°F).

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