Chirokitia 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 Chirokitia, Cyprus. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Chirokitia. Expect long, bright days with 388 hours in July and darker periods with just 180 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 3315 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Chirokitia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 6.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Chirokitia vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Chirokitia enjoys an average of 3315 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Related Climate Data for Chirokitia

December, Chirokitia’s wettest month, receives 1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).

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