Puerto Carreño 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 Puerto Carreño, Vichada Department, Colombia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Puerto Carreño, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 258 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 129 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2264 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Puerto Carreño, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.6 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per day.

Puerto Carreño vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Puerto Carreño enjoys an average of 2264 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Puerto Carreño

June, Puerto Carreño’s wettest month, receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 35°C (95°F).

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