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When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Guaratinguetá, São Paulo State, Brazil. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Seasonal sunshine in Guaratinguetá varies. It peaks at 181 hours in July and drops to 95 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 1567 hours.
In Guaratinguetá, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per day.
Guaratinguetá enjoys an average of 1567 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
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.
January, Guaratinguetá’s wettest month, receives 214 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 24°C (75°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Guaratinguetá Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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