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Climate · National ranking
Annual sunshine hours
As of 2024
Official latest
Annual cumulative sunshine hours observed by JMA. A measure of outdoor and daylight conditions.
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Kochi
2,309
hours
2
Gunma
2,285
hours
3
Saitama
2,278
hours
4
Shizuoka
2,246
hours
5
Aichi
2,243
hours
6
Ibaraki
2,240
hours
7
Mie
2,238
hours
8
Kanagawa
2,227
hours
9
Gifu
2,212
hours
10
Yamanashi
2,209
hours
11
Tokushima
2,208
hours
12
Wakayama
2,207
hours
13
Hyogo
2,201
hours
14
Miyazaki
2,191
hours
15
Okayama
2,189
hours
16
Osaka
2,185
hours
17
Hiroshima
2,163
hours
18
Kagawa
2,153
hours
19
Chiba
2,132
hours
20
Saga
2,109
hours
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