Sunshine in Gsteig

Gsteig (BE) gets about 1520 hours of sunshine a year, 51% of the possible maximum, or 4.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 9% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 311 of 334 places in Bern. That's about 150 hours less than the Bern average of 1670. Mountains around it block about 640 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1520 hsunshine a year

5.9 ha day in July

0.8 ha day in December

#311 / 334in Bern

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 13:22 to 14:47, and on 21 June from 07:08 to 18:44.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 4h 48m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 23m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.3 h	71 h
February	3.8 h	106 h
March	4.3 h	134 h
April	4.8 h	144 h
May	4.7 h	147 h
June	5.6 h	169 h
July	5.9 h	184 h
August	5.7 h	177 h
September	4.9 h	147 h
October	4.2 h	130 h
November	2.9 h	87 h
December	0.8 h	24 h

Climate in Gsteig

6.0 °Cmean temperature

20.1 °CJuly daily high

−5.2 °CJanuary nightly low

1511 mmrain and snow a year

1275 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

1180 mabove sea level

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Lauenen 1670 h
Ormont-Dessus 1730 h
Saanen 1780 h
Rougemont 1850 h

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