Daylight by destination in January

Notable, well-known destinations ranked by daylight in January, from real monthly climate normals — the longest days and the shortest days. Tap any place for its full January weather breakdown.

Longest days in January

  1. 1Queenstown, New Zealand15.1 h
  2. 2San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina14.7 h
  3. 3Auckland, New Zealand14.3 h
  4. 4Buenos Aires, Argentina14.2 h
  5. 5Sydney, Australia14.1 h
  6. 6Cape Town, South Africa14.1 h
  7. 7Rio de Janeiro, Brazil13.4 h
  8. 8Nadi, Fiji13.1 h
  9. 9Cusco, Peru12.8 h
  10. 10Lima, Peru12.7 h
  11. 11Denpasar, Indonesia12.6 h
  12. 12Zanzibar, Tanzania12.4 h
  13. 13Puerto Ayora, Ecuador12.2 h
  14. 14Nairobi, Kenya12.2 h
  15. 15Singapore, Singapore12.1 h

Shortest days in January

  1. 1Reykjavík, Iceland5.6 h
  2. 2Oslo, Norway6.9 h
  3. 3Amsterdam, Netherlands8.3 h
  4. 4London, United Kingdom8.4 h
  5. 5Whistler, Canada8.6 h
  6. 6Vancouver, Canada8.7 h
  7. 7Paris, France8.8 h
  8. 8Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia8.9 h
  9. 9Almaty, Kazakhstan9.4 h
  10. 10Tbilisi, Georgia9.5 h
  11. 11Rome, Italy9.5 h
  12. 12Istanbul, Turkey9.6 h
  13. 13New York, United States9.6 h
  14. 14Barcelona, Spain9.6 h
  15. 15Vail, United States9.7 h