San Carlos 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 Carlos, Maldonado, Uruguay. 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 Carlos. Expect long, bright days with 288 hours in December and darker periods with just 105 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2349 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, San Carlos serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in December with an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in June, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

San Carlos enjoys an average of 2349 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

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

April, San Carlos’s wettest month, receives 77 mm (3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 27°C (81°F).

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