Fujisawa Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
While the amount of sunshine in Fujisawa changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 1973 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in August and a subtle dip in September.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (6.9 hours per day) and September (4.4 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Fujisawa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Fujisawa enjoys an average of 1973 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.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Fujisawa
October, Fujisawa’s wettest month, receives 138 mm (5.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Fujisawa Precipitation page.
Fujisawa Weather by Month
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Fujisawa 3-Day Forecast
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