Naivasha Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Naivasha, Hells Gate National Park, Kenya. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Naivasha experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, sees up to 245 hours of sunshine, while November, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 165 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2584 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.2 hours of daily sun in January, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Naivasha vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Naivasha enjoys an average of 2584 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Naivasha

April, Naivasha’s wettest month, receives 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 20°C (68°F).

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