Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Grüningen

Grüningen (ZH) gets about 1720 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.7 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 66% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 6 of 160 places in Zurich. That's about 80 hours more than the Zurich average of 1640.

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1720 hsunshine a year
7.6 ha day in July
1.5 ha day in December
#6 / 160in Zurich

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: 1.9 h a dayFebruary: 3.1 h a dayMarch: 4.7 h a dayApril: 5.9 h a dayMay: 6.1 h a dayJune: 7.1 h a dayJuly: 7.6 h a dayAugust: 7.1 h a daySeptember: 5.5 h a dayOctober: 3.7 h a dayNovember: 2.3 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 08:41 to 16:08, and on 21 June from 05:58 to 20:55.

Monthper dayper month
January1.9 h60 h
February3.1 h88 h
March4.7 h144 h
April5.9 h177 h
May6.1 h189 h
June7.1 h214 h
July7.6 h235 h
August7.1 h220 h
September5.5 h164 h
October3.7 h115 h
November2.3 h70 h
December1.5 h48 h

Climate in Grüningen

9.8 °Cmean temperature
24.3 °CJuly daily high
−1.6 °CJanuary nightly low
1304 mmrain and snow a year
1240 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
499 mabove sea level

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