Sunshine in Grindel

Grindel (SO) gets about 1580 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 16% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 89 of 104 places in Solothurn. That's about 50 hours less than the Solothurn average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 120 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1580 hsunshine a year

7.4 ha day in July

1.0 ha day in December

#89 / 104in Solothurn

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 11:29 to 15:02, and on 21 June from 06:01 to 20:52.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 44m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 12m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.5 h	47 h
February	2.7 h	76 h
March	4.0 h	124 h
April	5.3 h	159 h
May	5.9 h	181 h
June	6.8 h	203 h
July	7.4 h	229 h
August	6.8 h	212 h
September	5.3 h	158 h
October	3.3 h	104 h
November	1.7 h	51 h
December	1.0 h	32 h

Climate in Grindel

9.2 °Cmean temperature

23.9 °CJuly daily high

−2.1 °CJanuary nightly low

1100 mmrain and snow a year

1220 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

568 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Solothurn

Schönenwerd 1570 h
Holderbank (SO) 1570 h
Egerkingen 1570 h
Fehren 1580 h

Nearby

Bärschwil 1450 h
Wahlen 1670 h
Erschwil 1380 h
Büsserach 1580 h

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