Sunshine in Giornico

Giornico (TI) gets about 1330 hours of sunshine a year, 53% of the possible maximum, or 3.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 3% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 98 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 550 hours less than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 850 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1330 hsunshine a year

5.8 ha day in July

1.6 ha day in December

#98 / 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 09:00 to 11:52, and on 21 June from 08:33 to 19:21.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 4h 18m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 31m later than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.0 h	62 h
February	3.1 h	87 h
March	3.7 h	116 h
April	4.1 h	124 h
May	4.5 h	139 h
June	5.4 h	163 h
July	5.8 h	180 h
August	4.8 h	150 h
September	3.8 h	115 h
October	2.9 h	89 h
November	1.9 h	56 h
December	1.6 h	49 h

Climate in Giornico

10.9 °Cmean temperature

26.7 °CJuly daily high

−1.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1544 mmrain and snow a year

1156 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

381 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Ticino

Acquarossa 1350 h
Biasca 1360 h
Linescio 1300 h
Riviera 1390 h

Nearby

Faido 1540 h
Personico 1140 h
Pollegio 1420 h
Acquarossa 1350 h

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