Melgar Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Melgar, Tolima, Colombia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Melgar Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 196 hours of sunshine in August and 137 hours in April, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 1968 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (6.5 hours per day) and April (4.6 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Melgar vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Melgar enjoys an average of 1968 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Melgar
May, Melgar’s wettest month, receives 421 mm (17 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Melgar Precipitation page.
Melgar Weather by Month
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Melgar 3-Day Forecast
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