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Average Monthly Sunshine in Calhau

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Calhau receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine


Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Calhau. Expect long, bright days with 380 hours in June and darker periods with just 205 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 3111 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


In Calhau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 6.8 hours per day.

Calhau’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Calhau enjoys an average of 3111 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 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.

Other climate information

September, Calhau’s wettest month, receives 39 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 24°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Calhau?

Wed   Jan 15
26°C | 19°C
NE 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
26°C | 19°C
NE 7 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
26°C | 19°C
NE 8 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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