Abeokuta 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 Abeokuta, Nigeria. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Abeokuta varies. It peaks at 211 hours in December and drops to 75 hours in August. The total annual amount of sun is 1962 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Abeokuta serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in August, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 61% of the time during the day in December, the highest percentage of any month. August has the lowest percentage at 17%.

Abeokuta enjoys an average of 1962 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

June, Abeokuta’s wettest month, receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 34°C (93°F).

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