Da Lat Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Da Lat, Lam Dong, Vietnam. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Da Lat, timing is key. In March, you can enjoy up to 252 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of September provide just 132 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2227 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Da Lat. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.4 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.

Da Lat enjoys an average of 2227 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

September, Da Lat’s wettest month, receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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