Erimo 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 Erimo, Hokkaido, Japan. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Erimo varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 198 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 111 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1852 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Erimo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 55% of the time during the day in March, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 29%.
Erimo vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Erimo enjoys an average of 1852 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Erimo
September, Erimo’s wettest month, receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 1°C (34°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Erimo Precipitation page.
Erimo Weather by Month
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