Sunshine in Maggia
Maggia (TI) gets about 1590 hours of sunshine a year, 55% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 18% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 83 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 300 hours less than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 670 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Maggia on the sunshine mapSunshine 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 09:06 to 13:37, and on 21 June from 08:43 to 19:45.
- Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 38m later than over a flat horizon (June).
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 33m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 h | 88 h |
| February | 3.8 h | 107 h |
| March | 4.5 h | 139 h |
| April | 4.5 h | 135 h |
| May | 4.9 h | 152 h |
| June | 6.3 h | 188 h |
| July | 6.7 h | 206 h |
| August | 5.8 h | 179 h |
| September | 4.5 h | 136 h |
| October | 3.4 h | 105 h |
| November | 2.5 h | 75 h |
| December | 2.4 h | 75 h |
Climate in Maggia
Similar sunshine in Ticino
- Val Mara 1590 h
- Arbedo-Castione 1590 h
- Cerentino 1610 h
- Avegno Gordevio 1620 h
Nearby
- Avegno Gordevio 1620 h
- Onsernone 1910 h
- Terre di Pedemonte 1990 h
- Centovalli 1790 h
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