Terjit 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 Terjit, Mauritania. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Terjit experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, sees up to 332 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 253 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3471 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. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 8.4 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Terjit vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Terjit enjoys an average of 3471 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, 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.

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

Related Climate Data for Terjit

September, Terjit’s wettest month, receives 3 mm (0.1 in) of snowfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 39°C (102°F). During the driest month March 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 Terjit Precipitation page.