Average Monthly Sunshine in Riba de Âncora

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Riba de Âncora varies. It peaks at 312 hours in July and drops to 129 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2495 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Riba de Âncora, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per day.

Riba de Âncora’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Riba de Âncora enjoys an average of 2495 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

November, Riba de Âncora’s wettest month, receives 44 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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