Motta SantʼAnastasia Sunshine Hours by Month
The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Motta SantʼAnastasia, Sicily, Italy. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Motta SantʼAnastasia. Expect long, bright days with 315 hours in July and darker periods with just 111 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 2452 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Motta SantʼAnastasia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 71% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 41%.
Motta SantʼAnastasia vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Motta SantʼAnastasia enjoys an average of 2452 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
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.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Motta SantʼAnastasia
January, Motta SantʼAnastasia’s wettest month, receives 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 33°C (91°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Motta SantʼAnastasia Precipitation page.