Amargosa Valley (NV) 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 Amargosa Valley, Nevada, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Amargosa Valley varies. It peaks at 401 hours in July and drops to 188 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 3630 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Amargosa Valley. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 13.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Amargosa Valley enjoys an average of 3630 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

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

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

January, Amargosa Valley’s wettest month, receives 6.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 37°C (99°F).

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