Sunshine in Altishofen

Altishofen (LU) gets about 1570 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 15% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 59 of 79 places in Lucerne. That's about 20 hours less than the Lucerne average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 70 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1570 hsunshine a year

7.4 ha day in July

1.3 ha day in December

#59 / 79in Lucerne

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:44 to 15:19, and on 21 June from 06:02 to 20:47.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 52 min earlier than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.7 h	53 h
February	2.8 h	80 h
March	4.2 h	131 h
April	5.3 h	160 h
May	5.7 h	178 h
June	6.9 h	206 h
July	7.4 h	228 h
August	6.7 h	206 h
September	4.9 h	146 h
October	3.0 h	93 h
November	1.7 h	51 h
December	1.3 h	41 h

Climate in Altishofen

9.1 °Cmean temperature

24.3 °CJuly daily high

−2.5 °CJanuary nightly low

1075 mmrain and snow a year

1250 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

484 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Lucerne

Hasle (LU) 1570 h
Pfaffnau 1580 h
Altbüron 1570 h
Grossdietwil 1580 h

Nearby

Nebikon 1580 h
Dagmersellen 1610 h
Egolzwil 1620 h
Schötz 1650 h

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