Santa Luzia Sunshine Hours by Month

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Santa Luzia experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 242 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 152 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2419 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (8.1 hours per day) and December (5.1 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Santa Luzia enjoys an average of 2419 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

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

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

December, Santa Luzia’s wettest month, receives 119 mm (4.7 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 26°C (79°F).

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