Sierra de los Padres 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 Sierra de los Padres, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Sierra de los Padres varies. It peaks at 285 hours in January and drops to 120 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2417 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Sierra de los Padres. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.5 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 63% of the time during the day in January, the highest percentage of any month. June has the lowest percentage at 41%.

Sierra de los Padres enjoys an average of 2417 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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.

February, Sierra de los Padres’s wettest month, receives 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°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 los Padres Precipitation page.