Obo Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Obo, Ghana. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Obo varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 211 hours, while August, the darkest month, offers only 78 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1968 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in August, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 56% of the time during the day in March, the highest percentage of any month. August has the lowest percentage at 20%.

Obo enjoys an average of 1968 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

June, Obo’s wettest month, receives 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 34°C (93°F).

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