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Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Mazunte, Oaxaca, Mexico. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Sunshine in Mazunte varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 277 hours, while September, the darkest month, offers only 152 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2642 hours.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Mazunte serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in September, offering only 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.
Mazunte enjoys an average of 2642 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
September, Mazunte’s wettest month, receives 141 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Mazunte Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Water Temp
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