Sunshine in Gränichen

Gränichen (AG) gets about 1490 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 7% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 193 of 196 places in Aargau. That's about 110 hours less than the Aargau average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 120 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1490 hsunshine a year

6.9 ha day in July

1.1 ha day in December

#193 / 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 09:13 to 15:57, and on 21 June from 07:02 to 20:57.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 05m later than over a flat horizon (April).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.4 h	44 h
February	2.6 h	73 h
March	4.1 h	127 h
April	5.3 h	158 h
May	5.6 h	175 h
June	6.6 h	197 h
July	6.9 h	215 h
August	6.2 h	193 h
September	4.8 h	143 h
October	2.8 h	87 h
November	1.6 h	47 h
December	1.1 h	34 h

Climate in Gränichen

9.9 °Cmean temperature

25.4 °CJuly daily high

−1.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1023 mmrain and snow a year

1216 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

410 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Aargau

Oberhof 1500 h
Siglistorf 1500 h
Mönthal 1510 h
Obermumpf 1480 h

Nearby

Suhr 1620 h
Hunzenschwil 1620 h
Buchs (AG) 1620 h
Unterentfelden 1620 h

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