Sunshine in Losone

Losone (TI) gets about 2130 hours of sunshine a year, 58% of the possible maximum, or 5.8 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 98% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 28 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 250 hours more than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 210 hours a year, already taken into account.

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2130 hsunshine a year

8.9 ha day in July

3.2 ha day in November

#28 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:25 to 15:29, and on 21 June from 06:29 to 20:23.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 08m earlier than over a flat horizon (March).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 45 min later than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	3.9 h	122 h
February	4.9 h	137 h
March	5.9 h	182 h
April	6.4 h	191 h
May	7.0 h	218 h
June	8.3 h	248 h
July	8.9 h	277 h
August	8.0 h	249 h
September	6.0 h	180 h
October	4.2 h	129 h
November	3.2 h	96 h
December	3.4 h	105 h

Climate in Losone

12.9 °Cmean temperature

28.3 °CJuly daily high

−0.5 °CJanuary nightly low

1830 mmrain and snow a year

1388 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

234 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Ticino

Cureglia 2130 h
Orselina 2130 h
Minusio 2140 h
Gordola 2130 h

Nearby

Ascona 2120 h
Locarno 2200 h
Terre di Pedemonte 1990 h
Orselina 2130 h

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