Tagajo Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Tagajo, Miyagi, Japan. 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 Tagajo changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 1843 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in April and a subtle dip in July.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. April sees up to 6.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. July, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 51% of the time during the day in March, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 28%.

Tagajo enjoys an average of 1843 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

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.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

July, Tagajo’s wettest month, receives 172 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 7°C (45°F).

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