Palmar de Ocoa 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 Palmar de Ocoa, Dominican Republic. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Year-round, Palmar de Ocoa offers consistent sunshine. The difference between the sunniest month, July, with 291 hours, and September, the least sunny month, with 245, is minimal. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3220 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

If you're planning a trip to Palmar de Ocoa, rest assured that sunshine is an important factor. With peak sunshine in July at 9.7 hours daily and a slight dip to 8.2 hours in September, it maintains a sunny destination year-round.

Palmar de Ocoa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Palmar de Ocoa enjoys an average of 3220 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Palmar de Ocoa

October, Palmar de Ocoa’s wettest month, receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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