Ena Sunshine Hours by Month
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 Ena, Gifu, Japan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Ena vary. From a high of 203 hours in August, to a low of 149 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2084 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (6.8 hours per day) and June (5.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 34%.
Ena vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Ena enjoys an average of 2084 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Ena
July, Ena’s wettest month, receives 200 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 6°C (43°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Ena Precipitation page.
Ena Weather by Month
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Ena 3-Day Forecast
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