Fajara Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Fajara, Gambia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Fajara Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 279 hours of sunshine in January and 180 hours in September, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2653 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 9.3 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 6.0 hours in September.
Fajara vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Fajara enjoys an average of 2653 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.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 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.
Related Climate Data for Fajara
August, Fajara’s wettest month, receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Fajara Precipitation page.