Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Flüelen

Flüelen (UR) gets about 1300 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 3.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 2% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 9 of 19 places in Uri. That's about 20 hours more than the Uri average of 1270. Mountains around it block about 490 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1300 hsunshine a year
5.2 ha day in July
1.5 ha day in December
#9 / 19in Uri

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: 1.8 h a dayFebruary: 2.5 h a dayMarch: 3.4 h a dayApril: 4.6 h a dayMay: 4.7 h a dayJune: 5.1 h a dayJuly: 5.2 h a dayAugust: 5.1 h a daySeptember: 4.0 h a dayOctober: 3.0 h a dayNovember: 1.8 h a dayDecember: 1.5 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 10:16 to 14:44, and on 21 June from 08:01 to 19:56.

Monthper dayper month
January1.8 h55 h
February2.5 h71 h
March3.4 h106 h
April4.6 h137 h
May4.7 h145 h
June5.1 h152 h
July5.2 h161 h
August5.1 h157 h
September4.0 h120 h
October3.0 h93 h
November1.8 h55 h
December1.5 h46 h

Climate in Flüelen

9.6 °Cmean temperature
23.5 °CJuly daily high
−2.4 °CJanuary nightly low
1550 mmrain and snow a year
1150 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
464 mabove sea level

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