Yufu Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Yufu, Oita, Japan. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
While the amount of sunshine in Yufu changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 1992 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in August and a subtle dip in June.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (6.8 hours per day) and June (4.4 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Yufu vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Yufu enjoys an average of 1992 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
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.
Related Climate Data for Yufu
June, Yufu’s wettest month, receives 181 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C (79°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Yufu Precipitation page.
Yufu Weather by Month
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Yufu 3-Day Forecast
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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