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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 Ban Tayun, Laos. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Sunshine in Ban Tayun varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 272 hours, while August, the darkest month, offers only 128 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2421 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Ban Tayun. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Ban Tayun enjoys an average of 2421 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
August, Ban Tayun’s wettest month, receives 217 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Ban Tayun Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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