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Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Ecuador. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
If you're visiting Pedro Vicente Maldonado, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 257 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of March provide just 122 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2235 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Pedro Vicente Maldonado. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, March marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Pedro Vicente Maldonado enjoys an average of 2235 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, 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.
January, Pedro Vicente Maldonado’s wettest month, receives 419 mm (16 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month August 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 Pedro Vicente Maldonado Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pedro Vicente Maldonado - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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The 10 most alternative cities in South America
Discover South America's top 10 alternative cities! From Valparaíso's vibrant streets to La Paz's high-altitude charm and Medellín's innovative spirit.
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