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Average Monthly Sunshine in Matapalo

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

Monthly hours of sunshine


Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Matapalo. Expect long, bright days with 270 hours in March and darker periods with just 148 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2412 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


In Matapalo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.0 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.9 hours per day.

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

Matapalo enjoys an average of 2412 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

November, Matapalo’s wettest month, receives 143 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 28°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Matapalo?

Sat   Jan 11
30°C | 22°C
SW 2 m/s
1.4 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Sun   Jan 12
29°C | 23°C
W 2 m/s
0.9 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Mon   Jan 13
28°C | 23°C
SW 2 m/s
0.7 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

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