Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Kappel am Albis

Kappel am Albis (ZH) gets about 1690 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 59% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 16 of 160 places in Zurich. That's about 50 hours more than the Zurich average of 1640.

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1690 hsunshine a year
7.3 ha day in July
1.5 ha day in December
#16 / 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: 2.0 h a dayFebruary: 3.2 h a dayMarch: 4.7 h a dayApril: 6.0 h a dayMay: 6.3 h a dayJune: 6.9 h a dayJuly: 7.3 h a dayAugust: 6.9 h a daySeptember: 5.3 h a dayOctober: 3.4 h a dayNovember: 2.0 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 08:42 to 16:09, and on 21 June from 06:03 to 20:57.

Monthper dayper month
January2.0 h61 h
February3.2 h88 h
March4.7 h147 h
April6.0 h181 h
May6.3 h194 h
June6.9 h207 h
July7.3 h226 h
August6.9 h213 h
September5.3 h159 h
October3.4 h106 h
November2.0 h61 h
December1.5 h48 h

Climate in Kappel am Albis

9.7 °Cmean temperature
24.1 °CJuly daily high
−1.7 °CJanuary nightly low
1276 mmrain and snow a year
1236 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
523 mabove sea level

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