Zirahuén Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Zirahuén, Michoacan, Mexico. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Zirahuén experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, March, sees up to 280 hours of sunshine, while September, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 183 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2749 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 9.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.

Zirahuén enjoys an average of 2749 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

July, Zirahuén’s wettest month, receives 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 23°C (73°F).

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