Nova Iguaçu 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 Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Nova Iguaçu vary. From a high of 212 hours in January, to a low of 144 hours in September, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2183 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between January (7.1 hours per day) and September (4.8 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Nova Iguaçu enjoys an average of 2183 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

January, Nova Iguaçu’s wettest month, receives 196 mm (7.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).

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