Sunshine in Brissago

Brissago (TI) gets about 1960 hours of sunshine a year, 57% of the possible maximum, or 5.4 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 96% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 54 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 80 hours more than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 380 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1960 hsunshine a year

8.1 ha day in July

3.2 ha day in November

#54 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:11 to 15:19, and on 21 June from 06:09 to 18:53.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 01m earlier than over a flat horizon (May).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 33 min later than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	3.8 h	118 h
February	4.6 h	129 h
March	5.3 h	164 h
April	5.7 h	171 h
May	6.3 h	194 h
June	7.5 h	225 h
July	8.1 h	250 h
August	7.2 h	223 h
September	5.5 h	166 h
October	3.9 h	122 h
November	3.2 h	96 h
December	3.3 h	103 h

Climate in Brissago

12.8 °Cmean temperature

28.1 °CJuly daily high

−0.5 °CJanuary nightly low

1960 mmrain and snow a year

1331 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

266 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Ticino

Vico Morcote 1970 h
Gravesano 1940 h
Morcote 1940 h
Ronco sopra Ascona 1930 h

Nearby

Ronco sopra Ascona 1930 h
Ascona 2120 h
Centovalli 1790 h
Losone 2130 h

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