Rotuma 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 Rotuma, Vanua Levu, Fiji. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Rotuma vary. From a high of 220 hours in August, to a low of 155 hours in March, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2168 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 7.3 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in March, with about 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Rotuma vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Rotuma enjoys an average of 2168 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 contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

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

Related Climate Data for Rotuma

January, Rotuma’s wettest month, receives 287 mm (11 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).

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