Taketa 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 Taketa, Oita, Japan. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Taketa vary. From a high of 205 hours in August, to a low of 133 hours in June, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1992 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 6.8 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 4.4 hours in June.
Taketa vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Taketa enjoys an average of 1992 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Taketa
June, Taketa’s wettest month, receives 203 mm (8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Taketa Precipitation page.
Taketa Weather by Month
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