São Joaquim Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in São Joaquim, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in São Joaquim changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 1875 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in December and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 6.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

São Joaquim enjoys an average of 1875 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

January, São Joaquim’s wettest month, receives 193 mm (7.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 21°C (70°F).

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