Average Monthly Sunshine in Puerto Chico

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Puerto Chico, Chile. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Puerto Chico varies. It peaks at 210 hours in January and drops to 57 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 1596 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Puerto Chico. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Puerto Chico’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Puerto Chico enjoys an average of 1596 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

June, Puerto Chico’s wettest month, receives 121 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 12°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 20°C.

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