Concepción Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Concepción, Bío Bío, Chile. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Concepción varies. It peaks at 380 hours in February and drops to 120 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2803 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Concepción serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in February with an average of 12.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Concepción vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Concepción enjoys an average of 2803 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Concepción

June, Concepción’s wettest month, receives 7.2 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F).

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