Pointe Michel Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Pointe Michel, Dominica. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Pointe Michel changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2630 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in April and a subtle dip in December.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.2 hours of daily sun in April, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 6.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Pointe Michel vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Pointe Michel enjoys an average of 2630 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.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Related Climate Data for Pointe Michel

October, Pointe Michel’s wettest month, receives 145 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month March 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 Pointe Michel Precipitation page.