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Average Monthly Sunshine in Mahiyangana

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Sunshine in Mahiyangana varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 198 hours, while July, the darkest month, offers only 67 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1486 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


For those who appreciate different seasons, Mahiyangana serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Mahiyangana enjoys an average of 1486 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.

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

Other climate information

December, Mahiyangana’s wettest month, receives 30 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 35°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Mahiyangana?

Mon   Jan 06
30°C | 21°C
N 2 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Tue   Jan 07
30°C | 23°C
N 2 m/s
5.9 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Wed   Jan 08
30°C | 22°C
N 3 m/s
11 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

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