Puerto Manzanillo 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 Puerto Manzanillo, Limon, Costa Rica. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Puerto Manzanillo experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, sees up to 177 hours of sunshine, while July, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 121 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1839 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Enjoy up to 5.9 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in July, with about 4.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Puerto Manzanillo vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Puerto Manzanillo enjoys an average of 1839 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Puerto Manzanillo
November, Puerto Manzanillo’s wettest month, receives 411 mm (16 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Puerto Manzanillo Precipitation page.
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