Puente Alto Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Puente Alto, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Puente Alto, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 365 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 120 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2750 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 12.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Puente Alto vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Puente Alto enjoys an average of 2750 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, 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.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Puente Alto

June, Puente Alto’s wettest month, receives 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 12°C (54°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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