Tahoua Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tahoua, Niger. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Tahoua vary. From a high of 288 hours in October, to a low of 215 hours in April, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3173 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. October sees up to 9.6 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. April, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Tahoua vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Tahoua enjoys an average of 3173 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Tahoua

August, Tahoua’s wettest month, receives 1.1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 35°C (95°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).

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