Porto de Mós Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Porto de Mós, Centro Region, Portugal. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Porto de Mós. Expect long, bright days with 255 hours in August and darker periods with just 122 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2206 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Porto de Mós serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 60% of the time during the day in August, the highest percentage of any month. February has the lowest percentage at 40%.
Porto de Mós vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Porto de Mós enjoys an average of 2206 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Porto de Mós
November, Porto de Mós’s wettest month, receives 12 mm (0.5 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 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 Porto de Mós Precipitation page.