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 Papar, Sabah, Malaysia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Papar experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, April, sees up to 247 hours of sunshine, while September, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 181 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2459 hours.
The difference in daily sunshine hours between April (8.2 hours per day) and September (6.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Papar enjoys an average of 2459 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.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
October, Papar’s wettest month, receives 213 mm (8.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Papar Precipitation page.
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