Sunshine in Chiasso

Chiasso (TI) gets about 2200 hours of sunshine a year, 55% of the possible maximum, or 6.0 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 99% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 7 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 320 hours more than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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2200 hsunshine a year

9.0 ha day in July

3.6 ha day in November

#7 / 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 08:37 to 15:43, and on 21 June from 06:27 to 20:45.

Month	per day	per month
January	4.4 h	138 h
February	5.2 h	147 h
March	6.3 h	194 h
April	6.2 h	186 h
May	6.8 h	211 h
June	8.0 h	241 h
July	9.0 h	279 h
August	8.1 h	251 h
September	6.1 h	184 h
October	4.5 h	141 h
November	3.6 h	109 h
December	3.8 h	118 h

Climate in Chiasso

12.2 °Cmean temperature

28.3 °CJuly daily high

−2.0 °CJanuary nightly low

1508 mmrain and snow a year

1416 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

234 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Ticino

Locarno 2200 h
Balerna 2200 h
Lema 2190 h
Sorengo 2180 h

Nearby

Vacallo 2160 h
Morbio Inferiore 2170 h
Balerna 2200 h
Breggia 2010 h

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