Tanta Sunshine Hours by Month
The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Tanta, timing is key. In June, you can enjoy up to 359 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of February provide just 199 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 3292 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Tanta. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.0 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Tanta vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Tanta enjoys an average of 3292 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
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.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Tanta
February, Tanta’s wettest month, receives 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 36°C (97°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Tanta Precipitation page.
Tanta Weather by Month
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