Sunshine in Pfäfers

Pfäfers (SG) gets about 1100 hours of sunshine a year, 47% of the possible maximum, or 3.0 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 0% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the least sunny of 75 places in St. Gallen. That's about 550 hours less than the St. Gallen average of 1650. Mountains around it block about 890 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1100 hsunshine a year

5.0 ha day in July

1.2 ha day in December

#75 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 12:50 to 15:18, and on 21 June from 07:59 to 19:31.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 4h 22m later than over a flat horizon (January).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 53m earlier than over a flat horizon (September).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.4 h	44 h
February	2.0 h	56 h
March	2.7 h	82 h
April	3.5 h	106 h
May	4.2 h	132 h
June	4.9 h	148 h
July	5.0 h	156 h
August	4.3 h	134 h
September	3.1 h	92 h
October	2.3 h	71 h
November	1.3 h	40 h
December	1.2 h	36 h

Climate in Pfäfers

7.1 °Cmean temperature

20.7 °CJuly daily high

−3.9 °CJanuary nightly low

1193 mmrain and snow a year

1260 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

943 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in St. Gallen

Quarten 1230 h
Schänis 1490 h
Sevelen 1540 h
Lichtensteig 1540 h

Nearby

Felsberg 1750 h
Untervaz 1510 h
Domat/Ems 1740 h
Chur 1730 h

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