Keetmanshoop Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Keetmanshoop, Namibia. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Keetmanshoop Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 368 hours of sunshine in December and 291 hours in June, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 3886 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 12.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 9.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Keetmanshoop enjoys an average of 3886 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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 Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

February, Keetmanshoop’s wettest month, receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 35°C (95°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).

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