Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Balzers

Balzers in Liechtenstein gets about 1490 hours of sunshine a year, 47% of the possible maximum, or 4.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 6% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 9 of 11 places in Liechtenstein. That's about 100 hours less than the Liechtenstein average of 1590. Mountains around it block about 450 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1490 hsunshine a year
5.8 ha day in July
2.1 ha day in December
#9 / 11in Liechtenstein

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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.6 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 3.9 h a dayApril: 4.6 h a dayMay: 5.0 h a dayJune: 5.4 h a dayJuly: 5.8 h a dayAugust: 5.4 h a daySeptember: 4.6 h a dayOctober: 3.7 h a dayNovember: 2.4 h a dayDecember: 2.1 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:38 to 15:19, and on 21 June from 08:33 to 19:58.

Monthper dayper month
January2.6 h80 h
February3.4 h96 h
March3.9 h121 h
April4.6 h137 h
May5.0 h154 h
June5.4 h163 h
July5.8 h180 h
August5.4 h166 h
September4.6 h137 h
October3.7 h115 h
November2.4 h73 h
December2.1 h64 h

Climate in Balzers

10.5 °Cmean temperature
24.8 °CJuly daily high
−2.1 °CJanuary nightly low
1201 mmrain and snow a year
1220 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
472 mabove sea level

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