Bagamoyo Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Bagamoyo, timing is key. In October, you can enjoy up to 277 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of April provide just 154 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2782 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of October under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in April, with only 5.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Bagamoyo vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Bagamoyo enjoys an average of 2782 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Bagamoyo
April, Bagamoyo’s wettest month, receives 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bagamoyo Precipitation page.
Bagamoyo Weather by Month
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