El Quisco Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in El Quisco, Valparaíso Region, Chile. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in El Quisco varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 280 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 80 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2129 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in El Quisco. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.3 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.

El Quisco enjoys an average of 2129 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

June, El Quisco’s wettest month, receives 1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 19°C (66°F).

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