Average Monthly Sunshine in Copacabana

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Copacabana vary. From a high of 257 hours in December, to a low of 180 hours in May, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2644 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between December (8.6 hours per day) and May (6.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

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

Copacabana enjoys an average of 2644 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

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

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

February, Copacabana’s wettest month, receives 84 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 19°C.

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