Foz do Iguaçu 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 Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Foz do Iguaçu vary. From a high of 233 hours in December, to a low of 150 hours in September, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2310 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 7.8 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 5.0 hours in September.

Foz do Iguaçu enjoys an average of 2310 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

October, Foz do Iguaçu’s wettest month, receives 166 mm (6.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).

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