Garzón Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Garzón, Huila, Colombia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Garzón. Expect long, bright days with 159 hours in January and darker periods with just 81 hours in April. The total annual amount of sun is 1464 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Garzón, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 5.3 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. April sees a soft sun for only 2.7 hours per day.

Garzón vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Garzón enjoys an average of 1464 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, 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.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Garzón

April, Garzón’s wettest month, receives 271 mm (11 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).

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