Jincheng Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Jincheng, Kinmen County, Taiwan. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Jincheng varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 233 hours, while February, the darkest month, offers only 89 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1852 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Jincheng. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 56% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. March has the lowest percentage at 24%.

Jincheng vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Jincheng enjoys an average of 1852 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.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

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

Related Climate Data for Jincheng

August, Jincheng’s wettest month, receives 148 mm (5.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 19°C (66°F).

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