Saijo Sunshine Hours by Month
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 Saijo, Ehime, Japan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Saijo, timing is key. In August, you can enjoy up to 223 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of January provide just 127 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2030 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Saijo vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Saijo enjoys an average of 2030 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Saijo
June, Saijo’s wettest month, receives 184 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Saijo Precipitation page.
Saijo Weather by Month
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Saijo 3-Day Forecast
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