Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores

• Sunlight hours in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel range between 2h 34' for each day in January and 6h 34' to each day in August.
• The longest day of the year is 14h 36' long and the shortest day is 9h 23' long.
• The longest day is 5h 13' longer than the shortest day.
• There is an average of 1626 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 4:27 of sunlight per day.
• It is sunny 37.1% of daylight hours. The remaining 62.9% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
• At midday the sun is on average 52.6° above the horizon at Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel.
• The summer solstice is on June 21st (the northern solstice) when the sun reaches it's highest point 75.68° above the horizon.
• The winter solstice is on December 21st (the southern solstice) when the midday sun is at it's lowest point of 28.84° above the horizon.