Average Monthly Sunshine in Arouca

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Arouca changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2610 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in March and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.2 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Arouca enjoys an average of 2610 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.

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

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

August, Arouca’s wettest month, receives 140 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 30°C.

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