Agano 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 Agano, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Agano, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 209 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 58 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1663 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Agano serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.

Agano enjoys an average of 1663 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

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

July, Agano’s wettest month, receives 213 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F).

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