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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 Papudo, Valparaíso Region, Chile. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Sunshine in Papudo varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, January, reaches an impressive 280 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 80 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2129 hours.
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Papudo enjoys an average of 2129 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, 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.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
June, Papudo’s wettest month, receives 1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C (61°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Papudo Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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The 10 most alternative cities in South America
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