Tagaytay Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Tagaytay, Luzon, Philippines. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Tagaytay varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, April, reaches an impressive 261 hours, while September, the darkest month, offers only 132 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2116 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Tagaytay, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in April. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per day.

Tagaytay vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Tagaytay enjoys an average of 2116 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 Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Related Climate Data for Tagaytay

July, Tagaytay’s wettest month, receives 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).

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