Canoas Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Canoas, timing is key. In December, you can enjoy up to 233 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 116 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2108 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Canoas. While December receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Canoas vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Canoas enjoys an average of 2108 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, 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.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Canoas

October, Canoas’s wettest month, receives 152 mm (6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).

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