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Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Cruzeiro, São Paulo State, Brazil. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Cruzeiro. Expect long, bright days with 181 hours in July and darker periods with just 95 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 1567 hours.
In Cruzeiro, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per day.
Cruzeiro enjoys an average of 1567 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
January, Cruzeiro’s wettest month, receives 210 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month June 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 Cruzeiro Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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