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Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- On average sunshine hours in Addis Ababa range from 2h 48' for every day in July to 9h 42' per day in December.
- The longest day of the year is 12h 31' long and the shortest day is 11h 28' long.
- The longest day is 1h 02' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 2439 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 6:40 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 55.6% of daylight hours. The remaining 44.4% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 74.1° above the horizon at Addis Ababa.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 8h 05' | 7h 09' | 7h 17' | 6h 06' | 7h 36' | 5h 48' | 2h 48' | 3h 05' | 5h 24' | 8h 05' | 9h 00' | 9h 42' | 6h 40' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 11h 39' | 11h 49' | 12h 03' | 12h 19' | 12h 31' | 12h 37' | 12h 35' | 12h 24' | 12h 09' | 11h 54' | 11h 42' | 11h 36' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 70 (30) | 61 (39) | 61 (39) | 50 (50) | 61 (39) | 46 (54) | 23 (77) | 25 (75) | 45 (55) | 69 (31) | 78 (22) | 85 (15) | 56 (44) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 61 | 70.2 | 81.1 | 87.1 | 78.8 | 75.5 | 78.4 | 86.8 | 81.5 | 69.9 | 60.9 | 57.6 | 74.1 |