Baños Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Baños, Tungurahua, Ecuador. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Baños, timing is key. In November, you can enjoy up to 105 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of March provide just 50 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 985 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Baños, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 3.5 hours in November. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. March sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per day.

Baños vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Baños enjoys an average of 985 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

Related Climate Data for Baños

March, Baños’s wettest month, receives 249 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month August 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 Baños Precipitation page.