Average Monthly Sunshine in Portobelo

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Portobelo receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Portobelo varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, reaches an impressive 215 hours, while June, the darkest month, offers only 98 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1797 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Portobelo’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Portobelo enjoys an average of 1797 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.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

November, Portobelo’s wettest month, receives 311 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 29°C.

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