Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Blenio

Blenio (TI) gets about 1390 hours of sunshine a year, 48% of the possible maximum, or 3.8 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 4% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 93 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 490 hours less than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 620 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1390 hsunshine a year
5.2 ha day in July
2.3 ha day in November
#93 / 101in Ticino

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: 2.9 h a dayFebruary: 3.5 h a dayMarch: 4.3 h a dayApril: 4.1 h a dayMay: 3.9 h a dayJune: 4.7 h a dayJuly: 5.2 h a dayAugust: 4.8 h a daySeptember: 4.4 h a dayOctober: 3.2 h a dayNovember: 2.3 h a dayDecember: 2.5 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 10:04 to 14:30, and on 21 June from 08:50 to 19:37.

Monthper dayper month
January2.9 h91 h
February3.5 h99 h
March4.3 h132 h
April4.1 h124 h
May3.9 h122 h
June4.7 h140 h
July5.2 h160 h
August4.8 h150 h
September4.4 h131 h
October3.2 h99 h
November2.3 h70 h
December2.5 h77 h

Climate in Blenio

8.2 °Cmean temperature
23.2 °CJuly daily high
−3.4 °CJanuary nightly low
1457 mmrain and snow a year
1280 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
892 mabove sea level

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