Nakatsu 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 Nakatsu, Oita, Japan. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Nakatsu. Expect long, bright days with 207 hours in May and darker periods with just 104 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 1856 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Nakatsu serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Nakatsu enjoys an average of 1856 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

June, Nakatsu’s wettest month, receives 146 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F).

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