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Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Walvis Bay/ Pelican Point, Namibia
- Hours of sunlight in Walvis Bay/ Pelican Point range from 6h 18' per day in February & September to 8h 05' daily in May.
- The longest day of the year is 13h 24' long and the shortest day is 10h 35' long.
- The longest day is 2h 48' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 2646 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 7:14 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 60.4% of daylight hours. The remaining 39.6% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 66.3° above the horizon at Walvis Bay/ Pelican Point.
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 7h 36' | 7h 05' | 6h 18' | 7h 17' | 7h 00' | 6h 54' | 7h 29' | 6h 41' | 6h 48' | 7h 54' | 8h 05' | 7h 42' | 7h 14' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 10h 52' | 11h 21' | 12h 00' | 12h 40' | 13h 14' | 13h 30' | 13h 21' | 12h 53' | 12h 16' | 11h 35' | 11h 01' | 10h 44' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 71 (29) | 63 (37) | 53 (47) | 58 (42) | 53 (47) | 52 (48) | 57 (43) | 52 (48) | 56 (44) | 69 (31) | 74 (26) | 73 (27) | 60 (40) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 46.7 | 55.1 | 66.4 | 77.3 | 85.6 | 89.3 | 86 | 77.2 | 66.8 | 55.2 | 46.9 | 43.7 | 66.3 |