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Average Monthly Sunshine in Praia da Rocha

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Praia da Rocha, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 371 hours of sunshine, while the less sunny days of December provide just 156 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2970 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours.

Praia da Rocha’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Praia da Rocha enjoys an average of 2970 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.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

December, Praia da Rocha’s wettest month, receives 2.9 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C. During the driest month July 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 Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Praia da Rocha?

Thu   Dec 19
19°C | 10°C
NW 5 m/s
0.1 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

Fri   Dec 20
16°C | 7°C
N 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Sat   Dec 21
16°C | 6°C
NE 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

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