Valledupar 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 Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Valledupar Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 267 hours of sunshine in January and 178 hours in October, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2549 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between January (8.9 hours per day) and October (5.9 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Valledupar vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Valledupar enjoys an average of 2549 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Valledupar

May, Valledupar’s wettest month, receives 186 mm (7.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F).

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