Harkerville Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Harkerville, Western Cape, South Africa. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Harkerville experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, December, sees up to 345 hours of sunshine, while June, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 239 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3383 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 11.5 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 8.0 hours in June.

Harkerville vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Harkerville enjoys an average of 3383 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

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

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Harkerville

November, Harkerville’s wettest month, receives 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C (70°F). During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 20°C (68°F).

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