Garita 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 Garita, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Garita, timing is key. In March, you can enjoy up to 305 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of September provide just 158 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2675 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Garita. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, September marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Garita vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Garita enjoys an average of 2675 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.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Garita
October, Garita’s wettest month, receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Garita Precipitation page.
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