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Average Monthly Sunshine in Kananke

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Kananke receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine


Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Kananke vary. From a high of 270 hours in March, to a low of 180 hours in September, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2609 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Kananke’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Kananke enjoys an average of 2609 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

November, Kananke’s wettest month, receives 104 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Kananke?

Wed   Jan 15
30°C | 23°C
NE 5 m/s
9 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Thu   Jan 16
30°C | 23°C
NE 4 m/s
3.1 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Fri   Jan 17
31°C | 23°C
NE 3 m/s
0.5 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

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