Average Monthly Sunshine in Colón

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Colón 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 Colón. Expect long, bright days with 285 hours in January and darker periods with just 144 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2440 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Colón, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.5 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.8 hours per day.

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

Colón enjoys an average of 2440 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

September, Colón’s wettest month, receives 140 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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