Sunshine in Meggen

Meggen (LU) gets about 1640 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 40% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 18 of 79 places in Lucerne. That's about 40 hours more than the Lucerne average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 20 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1640 hsunshine a year

6.9 ha day in July

1.5 ha day in December

#18 / 79in Lucerne

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 08:43 to 15:51, and on 21 June from 06:01 to 20:56.

Month	per day	per month
January	1.9 h	58 h
February	3.3 h	93 h
March	4.6 h	144 h
April	5.7 h	172 h
May	6.1 h	188 h
June	6.4 h	192 h
July	6.9 h	213 h
August	6.5 h	202 h
September	5.1 h	154 h
October	3.6 h	112 h
November	2.2 h	65 h
December	1.5 h	46 h

Climate in Meggen

9.6 °Cmean temperature

24.3 °CJuly daily high

−1.9 °CJanuary nightly low

1314 mmrain and snow a year

1167 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

512 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Lucerne

Hildisrieden 1640 h
Buttisholz 1640 h
Adligenswil 1640 h
Ballwil 1640 h

Nearby

Adligenswil 1640 h
Ebikon 1550 h
Greppen 1410 h
Lucerne 1610 h

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