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Sunshine in Nesslau

Nesslau (SG) gets about 1630 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 36% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 54 of 75 places in St. Gallen. That's about 20 hours less than the St. Gallen average of 1650. Mountains around it block about 210 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1630 hsunshine a year
6.5 ha day in July
2.3 ha day in December
#54 / 75in St. Gallen

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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.8 h a dayFebruary: 3.5 h a dayMarch: 4.3 h a dayApril: 5.1 h a dayMay: 5.4 h a dayJune: 6.2 h a dayJuly: 6.5 h a dayAugust: 6.0 h a daySeptember: 5.0 h a dayOctober: 3.8 h a dayNovember: 2.6 h a dayDecember: 2.3 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:13 to 15:18, and on 21 June from 06:47 to 20:58.

Monthper dayper month
January2.8 h88 h
February3.5 h97 h
March4.3 h134 h
April5.1 h154 h
May5.4 h168 h
June6.2 h186 h
July6.5 h201 h
August6.0 h187 h
September5.0 h149 h
October3.8 h118 h
November2.6 h78 h
December2.3 h73 h

Climate in Nesslau

7.6 °Cmean temperature
22.1 °CJuly daily high
−4.4 °CJanuary nightly low
1884 mmrain and snow a year
1218 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
760 mabove sea level

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