Makago 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 Makago, Okayama, Japan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Makago Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 206 hours of sunshine in May and 144 hours in February, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2041 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 6.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.8 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Makago vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Makago enjoys an average of 2041 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Makago
July, Makago’s wettest month, receives 210 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Makago Precipitation page.
Makago Weather by Month
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