Lanai City (HI) 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 Lanai City, Lanai, United States of America. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Lanai City Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 294 hours of sunshine in July and 210 hours in February, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2989 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between July (9.8 hours per day) and February (7.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 74% of the time during the day in September, the highest percentage of any month. April has the lowest percentage at 62%.

Lanai City enjoys an average of 2989 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, 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.

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

December, Lanai City’s wettest month, receives 8.4 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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