Swiss SunSunshine in Eiken
Eiken (AG) gets about 1640 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 38% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 30 of 196 places in Aargau. That's about 40 hours more than the Aargau average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 30 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Eiken on the sunshine map1640 hsunshine a year
7.6 ha day in July
1.3 ha day in December
#30 / 196in Aargau
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 08:48 to 15:01, and on 21 June from 06:03 to 20:58.
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 06m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6 h | 49 h |
| February | 2.8 h | 77 h |
| March | 4.3 h | 133 h |
| April | 5.9 h | 177 h |
| May | 6.4 h | 198 h |
| June | 7.2 h | 215 h |
| July | 7.6 h | 235 h |
| August | 7.0 h | 216 h |
| September | 5.3 h | 159 h |
| October | 3.0 h | 92 h |
| November | 1.6 h | 47 h |
| December | 1.3 h | 39 h |
Climate in Eiken
10.7 °Cmean temperature
25.1 °CJuly daily high
−0.9 °CJanuary nightly low
1039 mmrain and snow a year
1237 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
323 mabove sea level
Similar sunshine in Aargau
- Merenschwand 1640 h
- Münchwilen (AG) 1640 h
- Vordemwald 1630 h
- Lupfig 1630 h
Nearby
- Münchwilen (AG) 1640 h
- Sisseln 1670 h
- Stein (AG) 1640 h
- Schupfart 1620 h
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