Godoy Cruz 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 Godoy Cruz, Mendoza Province, Argentina. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Godoy Cruz, timing is key. In January, you can enjoy up to 311 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 172 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2874 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Godoy Cruz, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 69% of the time during the day in October, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 56%.

Godoy Cruz enjoys an average of 2874 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

January, Godoy Cruz’s wettest month, receives 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month July 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 Godoy Cruz Precipitation page.