Nanhai 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 Nanhai, Guangdong, China. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Nanhai varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 201 hours, while March, the darkest month, offers only 61 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1629 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Nanhai, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. March sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 52% of the time during the day in November, the highest percentage of any month. April has the lowest percentage at 17%.

Nanhai enjoys an average of 1629 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, 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.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

June, Nanhai’s wettest month, receives 237 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).

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