Average Monthly Sunshine in Fianarantsoa

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Fianarantsoa vary. From a high of 232 hours in October, to a low of 162 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2272 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between October (7.7 hours per day) and June (5.4 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Fianarantsoa’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Fianarantsoa enjoys an average of 2272 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

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

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

January, Fianarantsoa’s wettest month, receives 238 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 21°C.

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