Average Monthly Sunshine in El Zonte

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in El Zonte varies. It peaks at 303 hours in January and drops to 174 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2963 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, El Zonte serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in January with an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 5.8 hours of daily sunlight.

El Zonte’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

El Zonte enjoys an average of 2963 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.

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

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

September, El Zonte’s wettest month, receives 11 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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