Peyia 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 Peyia, Cyprus. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Peyia varies. It peaks at 390 hours in July and drops to 188 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 3416 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Peyia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 13.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Peyia vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Peyia enjoys an average of 3416 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.

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

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Peyia

December, Peyia’s wettest month, receives 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 18°C (64°F). During the driest month July 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 Peyia Precipitation page.