In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Desaru, Johor, Malaysia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Desaru vary. From a high of 194 hours in March, to a low of 130 hours in November, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2024 hours.
Enjoy up to 6.5 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 4.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Desaru enjoys an average of 2024 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
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.
December, Desaru’s wettest month, receives 211 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Desaru Precipitation page.
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