Average Monthly Sunshine in Sangolquí

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Sangolquí varies. It peaks at 257 hours in August and drops to 122 hours in March. The total annual amount of sun is 2235 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sangolquí serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in March, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Sangolquí’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Sangolquí enjoys an average of 2235 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, 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.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Other climate information

April, Sangolquí’s wettest month, receives 107 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 18°C.

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