Monte Sião Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Monte Sião, Minas Gerais, Brazil. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Monte Sião experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 251 hours of sunshine, while February, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 178 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2663 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 8.4 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 5.9 hours in February.
Monte Sião vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Monte Sião enjoys an average of 2663 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Monte Sião
January, Monte Sião’s wettest month, receives 201 mm (7.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Monte Sião Precipitation page.
Monte Sião Weather by Month
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