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In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Sierra de la Ventana, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Seasonal sunshine in Sierra de la Ventana varies. It peaks at 301 hours in January and drops to 110 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2322 hours.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Sierra de la Ventana. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.0 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
On average the sun shines 66% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 36%.
Sierra de la Ventana enjoys an average of 2322 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.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
October, Sierra de la Ventana’s wettest month, receives 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 13°C (55°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Sierra de la Ventana Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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