Talcahuano 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 Talcahuano, Bío Bío, Chile. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Talcahuano, timing is key. In February, you can enjoy up to 380 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of June provide just 120 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2803 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Talcahuano. While February receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.7 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Talcahuano vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Talcahuano enjoys an average of 2803 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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

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 Talcahuano

June, Talcahuano’s wettest month, receives 6.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 22°C (72°F).

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