Pointe aux Cannoniers 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 Pointe aux Cannoniers, Mauritius. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Pointe aux Cannoniers Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 283 hours of sunshine in December and 211 hours in June, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2909 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 9.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Pointe aux Cannoniers vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Pointe aux Cannoniers enjoys an average of 2909 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
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.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Pointe aux Cannoniers
February, Pointe aux Cannoniers’s wettest month, receives 168 mm (6.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month October you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Pointe aux Cannoniers Precipitation page.