Average Monthly Sunshine in Chimaltenango

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Chimaltenango changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2449 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in January and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

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

Chimaltenango enjoys an average of 2449 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

June, Chimaltenango’s wettest month, receives 80 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 25°C.

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