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Average Monthly Sunshine in Umkomaas

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Umkomaas receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine


Umkomaas experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, sees up to 233 hours of sunshine, while November, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 168 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2365 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


The difference in daily sunshine hours between July (7.8 hours per day) and November (5.6 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Umkomaas’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Umkomaas enjoys an average of 2365 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.

Other climate information

November, Umkomaas’s wettest month, receives 106 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 23°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Umkomaas?

Wed   Jan 15
26°C | 17°C
SW 13 m/s
1.8 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Thu   Jan 16
24°C | 18°C
SW 6 m/s
1.8 mm
overcast and rain

overcast and rain

Fri   Jan 17
26°C | 19°C
NE 8 m/s
0.2 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

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