Average Monthly Sunshine in Sieste

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Sieste. Expect long, bright days with 346 hours in July and darker periods with just 127 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2684 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Sieste. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Sieste enjoys an average of 2684 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.

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

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

April, Sieste’s wettest month, receives 55 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 26°C.

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