Average Monthly Sunshine in Vigan

Average Monthly Sunshine in Vigan

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Vigan, Luzon, Philippines. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Vigan Nusa Penida experiences both sunny and cloudy or rainy periods, with some seasonal variation. It receives approximately 297 hours of sunshine in March and 195 hours in August, contributing to a total annual sunshine amount of 2890 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 9.9 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Vigan enjoys an average of 2890 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 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.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

August, Vigan’s wettest month, receives 205 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 29°C.

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