Hita Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Hita, Oita, Japan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Hita, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 205 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 103 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1894 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Hita. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.
Hita vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Hita enjoys an average of 1894 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 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.
Related Climate Data for Hita
June, Hita’s wettest month, receives 163 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Hita Precipitation page.
Hita Weather by Month
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Hita 3-Day Forecast
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