Sunshine in Lungern

Lungern (OW) gets about 1270 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 3.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 2% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the least sunny of 7 places in Obwalden. That's about 170 hours less than the Obwalden average of 1440. Mountains around it block about 540 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1270 hsunshine a year

5.3 ha day in July

1.6 ha day in December

#7 / 7in Obwalden

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 11:18 to 15:30, and on 21 June from 07:53 to 19:28.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 41m later than over a flat horizon (November).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 31m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.9 h	60 h
February	2.7 h	75 h
March	3.3 h	102 h
April	4.1 h	124 h
May	4.4 h	136 h
June	4.9 h	147 h
July	5.3 h	165 h
August	5.1 h	157 h
September	3.8 h	115 h
October	2.8 h	86 h
November	1.7 h	52 h
December	1.6 h	49 h

Climate in Lungern

7.9 °Cmean temperature

22.4 °CJuly daily high

−4.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1525 mmrain and snow a year

1161 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

717 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Obwalden

Giswil 1280 h
Engelberg 1360 h
Sachseln 1490 h
Kerns 1520 h

Nearby

Hasliberg 1730 h
Giswil 1280 h
Brienzwiler 1680 h
Meiringen 1570 h

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