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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 Samambaia, Distrito Federal, Brazil. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Sunshine in Samambaia varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, reaches an impressive 275 hours, while November, the darkest month, offers only 141 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2424 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Samambaia. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Samambaia enjoys an average of 2424 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, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
December, Samambaia’s wettest month, receives 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month July 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 Samambaia Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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