Peñamellera Alta Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Peñamellera Alta, Asturias, Spain. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Peñamellera Alta, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 226 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 88 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1912 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Peñamellera Alta. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Peñamellera Alta vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Peñamellera Alta enjoys an average of 1912 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.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Related Climate Data for Peñamellera Alta

November, Peñamellera Alta’s wettest month, receives 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C (55°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 21°C (70°F).

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