Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Birmensdorf (ZH)

Birmensdorf (ZH) gets about 1610 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.4 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 25% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 135 of 160 places in Zurich. That's about 30 hours less than the Zurich average of 1640. Mountains around it block about 60 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1610 hsunshine a year
7.5 ha day in July
1.2 ha day in December
#135 / 160in Zurich

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: 1.5 h a dayFebruary: 2.8 h a dayMarch: 4.3 h a dayApril: 5.8 h a dayMay: 6.2 h a dayJune: 7.0 h a dayJuly: 7.5 h a dayAugust: 6.8 h a daySeptember: 5.1 h a dayOctober: 3.0 h a dayNovember: 1.6 h a dayDecember: 1.2 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:49 to 16:08, and on 21 June from 06:10 to 20:57.

Monthper dayper month
January1.5 h47 h
February2.8 h77 h
March4.3 h133 h
April5.8 h174 h
May6.2 h193 h
June7.0 h211 h
July7.5 h231 h
August6.8 h212 h
September5.1 h153 h
October3.0 h92 h
November1.6 h49 h
December1.2 h36 h

Climate in Birmensdorf (ZH)

9.8 °Cmean temperature
24.5 °CJuly daily high
−1.7 °CJanuary nightly low
1103 mmrain and snow a year
1231 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
479 mabove sea level

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