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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 Himandhoo, Ari Atoll, Maldives. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Himandhoo vary. From a high of 281 hours in March, to a low of 202 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2776 hours.
Enjoy up to 9.4 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 6.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Himandhoo enjoys an average of 2776 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
November, Himandhoo’s wettest month, receives 118 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Himandhoo Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Himandhoo - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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