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Average Monthly Sunshine in Ponta de São Lourenço

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Ponta de São Lourenço experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 238 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 152 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2320 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 7.9 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 5.1 hours in December.

Ponta de São Lourenço’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Ponta de São Lourenço enjoys an average of 2320 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

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

Other climate information

December, Ponta de São Lourenço’s wettest month, receives 14 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Ponta de São Lourenço?

Tue   Dec 24
20°C | 16°C
E 4 m/s
0.6 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
21°C | 18°C
SE 7 m/s
0.8 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Thu   Dec 26
20°C | 17°C
SE 8 m/s
19 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

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