Jan Thiel 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 Jan Thiel, Curaçao. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Jan Thiel Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 303 hours of sunshine in August and 236 hours in November, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 3161 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (10.1 hours per day) and November (7.9 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 78% of the time during the day in August, the highest percentage of any month. October has the lowest percentage at 67%.

Jan Thiel enjoys an average of 3161 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

November, Jan Thiel’s wettest month, receives 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).

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