Average Monthly Sunshine in Marathón

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Marathón, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 364 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 127 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2773 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Marathón. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Marathón enjoys an average of 2773 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

December, Marathón’s wettest month, receives 11 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 33°C.

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