San Alfonso Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in San Alfonso, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate San Alfonso. Expect long, bright days with 365 hours in January and darker periods with just 120 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2750 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in San Alfonso. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

San Alfonso enjoys an average of 2750 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

June, San Alfonso’s wettest month, receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of snow/rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 3°C (37°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 19°C (66°F).

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