Ever wondered where to find the sunniest spots in your city? This interactive map shows the yearly average number of hours of direct sunlight received in a day and a breakdown for mornings and afternoons in Wellington City.
The hours of direct sunlight are calculated using a fine one meter resolution data elevation model combined with building footprint polygons (data sourced from Wellington City Council) and compared with the relative sun position through the year.
For a day, the average hours of direct sunlight range from 0 (dark) to 12h (light yellow). For mornings and afternoons, it ranges from 0 to 6h .
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