Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Gravesano

Gravesano (TI) gets about 1940 hours of sunshine a year, 56% of the possible maximum, or 5.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 95% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 55 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 60 hours more than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 360 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1940 hsunshine a year
8.0 ha day in July
3.4 ha day in November
#55 / 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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 3.9 h a dayFebruary: 4.6 h a dayMarch: 5.1 h a dayApril: 5.4 h a dayMay: 6.0 h a dayJune: 7.3 h a dayJuly: 8.0 h a dayAugust: 7.2 h a daySeptember: 5.4 h a dayOctober: 4.0 h a dayNovember: 3.4 h a dayDecember: 3.4 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:40 to 15:01, and on 21 June from 06:19 to 18:58.

Monthper dayper month
January3.9 h122 h
February4.6 h128 h
March5.1 h159 h
April5.4 h162 h
May6.0 h187 h
June7.3 h220 h
July8.0 h249 h
August7.2 h225 h
September5.4 h163 h
October4.0 h123 h
November3.4 h101 h
December3.4 h107 h

Climate in Gravesano

12.0 °Cmean temperature
26.6 °CJuly daily high
−0.4 °CJanuary nightly low
1742 mmrain and snow a year
1367 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
351 mabove sea level

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