Sunshine in Metzerlen-Mariastein

Metzerlen-Mariastein (SO) gets about 1640 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 42% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 42 of 104 places in Solothurn. That's about 20 hours more than the Solothurn average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 40 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1640 hsunshine a year

7.6 ha day in July

1.5 ha day in December

#42 / 104in Solothurn

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 10:04 to 15:54, and on 21 June from 06:02 to 21:03.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 18m later than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.9 h	59 h
February	2.9 h	82 h
March	4.1 h	126 h
April	5.4 h	161 h
May	5.8 h	180 h
June	6.9 h	208 h
July	7.6 h	234 h
August	7.1 h	219 h
September	5.4 h	161 h
October	3.5 h	107 h
November	2.0 h	59 h
December	1.5 h	48 h

Climate in Metzerlen-Mariastein

9.7 °Cmean temperature

24.4 °CJuly daily high

−1.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1070 mmrain and snow a year

1236 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

553 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Solothurn

Flumenthal 1650 h
Hubersdorf 1650 h
Wolfwil 1640 h
Boningen 1640 h

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