Visiting the sunniest place on earth - country and city

Visiting the sunniest place on earth - country and city - World map with oceans and islands

This is a two parter.

Vancouver has rain for like, 9 months a year. I've been told it gets quite heavy.

If you wanted to go to the opposite extreme...

  1. What country gets the most sunlight hours each year on average?

  2. What city gets the most sunlight hours each year on average?

(I'm assuming the city will be in the same country as part 1, but just in case, I've separated it.






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What is the sunniest country on earth?

Yuma, located in western Arizona near the borders with Mexico and California, is the only place on earth confirmed to bask in more than 4000 hours of sunshine a year. Altogether 90 percent of the daylight in Yuma is sunny....10 Sunniest Countries on Earth.CountryUnited StatesPlaceYuma, ArizonaYear4015Day11.09 more columns

Which city has most sunny days?

Outside of Arizona and California, you won't be taking much of a gamble on the weather in Las Vegas, Nevada, which has 210 days of sun annually. El Paso, Texas, also spends more than half its time in the sunshine....Sunniest cities in America.Rank1CityYUMAStateAZAnnual sunny days242% of the year in sunshine66.30%49 more columns•Jan 13, 2021



Top 10 Sunny Countries to Visit




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