Average Monthly Sunshine in Quetta

Average Monthly Sunshine in Quetta

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 Quetta, Pakistan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Quetta experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, sees up to 334 hours of sunshine, while February, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 209 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3342 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 11.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Quetta’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Quetta enjoys an average of 3342 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 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.

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

Other climate information

February, Quetta’s wettest month, receives 20 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C. During the driest month October you can expect a temperature of 25°C.

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