Pulau Merah 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 Pulau Merah, Indonesia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Pulau Merah varies. It peaks at 306 hours in September and drops to 169 hours in April. The total annual amount of sun is 2890 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of September under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in April, with only 5.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Pulau Merah enjoys an average of 2890 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, 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.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

January, Pulau Merah’s wettest month, receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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