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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 Barra do Cunhau, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Barra do Cunhau vary. From a high of 293 hours in October, to a low of 197 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2931 hours.
The difference in daily sunshine hours between October (9.8 hours per day) and June (6.6 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Barra do Cunhau enjoys an average of 2931 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
June, Barra do Cunhau’s wettest month, receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month November 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 Barra do Cunhau Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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