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GEOGRAPHY

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Places with the Most Annual Sunlight
This list features the places with the most average annual sunlight on Planet Earth.
RANK | CITY | COUNTRY | AVG. ANNUAL SUNLIGHT |
1 | Yuma, Arizona | United States | 4015 hours |
2 | Marsa Alam | Egypt | 3958 hours |
3 | Dakhla Oasis | Egypt | 3943 hours |
4 | Calama | Chile | 3926 hours |
5 | Phoenix, Arizona | United States | 3872 hours |
6 | Keetmanshoop | Namibia | 3870 hours |
7 | Aswan | Egypt | 3863 hours |
8 | Las Vegas, Nevada | United States | 3825 hours |
9 | Dongola | Sudan | 3814 hours |
10 | Tuscon, Arizona | United States | 3806 hours |
References
Current Results (n.d.) Sunniest places and countries in the world. Available at: https://www.currentresults.com/Weather-Extremes/sunniest-places-countries-world.php (Accessed: 6 July 2025).
Wikipedia (n.d.) List of cities by sunshine duration. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_by_sunshine_duration (Accessed: 6 July 2025).

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