Tilcara 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 Tilcara, Jujuy, Argentina. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Tilcara experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, October, sees up to 217 hours of sunshine, while April, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 145 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2278 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 7.2 hours of daily sun in October, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in April, with about 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 62% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. March has the lowest percentage at 46%.

Tilcara enjoys an average of 2278 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, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

January, Tilcara’s wettest month, receives 197 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 16°C (61°F).

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