Sunshine in Calanca

Calanca (GR) gets about 1190 hours of sunshine a year, 49% of the possible maximum, or 3.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 1% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 97 of 100 places in Graubünden. That's about 420 hours less than the Graubünden average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 890 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1190 hsunshine a year

4.9 ha day in July

1.7 ha day in December

#97 / 100in Graubünden

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 10:32 to 13:31, and on 21 June from 08:34 to 18:21.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 53m earlier than over a flat horizon (January).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 39m later than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.1 h	64 h
February	2.8 h	79 h
March	3.5 h	108 h
April	3.6 h	109 h
May	3.8 h	118 h
June	4.4 h	131 h
July	4.9 h	151 h
August	4.5 h	140 h
September	3.6 h	107 h
October	2.6 h	80 h
November	1.8 h	54 h
December	1.7 h	53 h

Climate in Calanca

7.3 °Cmean temperature

22.1 °CJuly daily high

−4.5 °CJanuary nightly low

1591 mmrain and snow a year

1264 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

861 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Graubünden

Ferrera 1170 h
Mesocco 1220 h
Rossa 1160 h
Brusio 1230 h

Nearby

Buseno 1260 h
Santa Maria in Calanca 1920 h
Castaneda 1890 h
Cama 1360 h

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