Handa 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 Handa, Aichi, Japan. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Handa changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2084 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in August and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 6.8 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 5.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 34%.

Handa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Handa enjoys an average of 2084 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

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.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

Related Climate Data for Handa

September, Handa’s wettest month, receives 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°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 Handa Precipitation page.