Calarcá Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Calarcá, Quindio, Colombia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Calarcá vary. From a high of 196 hours in August, to a low of 137 hours in April, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1968 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 6.5 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in April, with about 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Calarcá vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Calarcá enjoys an average of 1968 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

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

Related Climate Data for Calarcá

April, Calarcá’s wettest month, receives 385 mm (15 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F).

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