Moka Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Moka, Mauritius. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Moka vary. From a high of 283 hours in December, to a low of 211 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2909 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between December (9.4 hours per day) and June (7.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Moka enjoys an average of 2909 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

January, Moka’s wettest month, receives 194 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 25°C (77°F).

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