Average Monthly Sunshine in Tocumen

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Tocumen receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Tocumen varies. It peaks at 215 hours in March and drops to 98 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 1797 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Tocumen. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Tocumen enjoys an average of 1797 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

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

September, Tocumen’s wettest month, receives 103 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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