Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Planken

Planken in Liechtenstein gets about 1430 hours of sunshine a year, 45% of the possible maximum, or 3.9 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 4% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the least sunny of 11 places in Liechtenstein. That's about 160 hours less than the Liechtenstein average of 1590. Mountains around it block about 440 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1430 hsunshine a year
6.0 ha day in July
1.6 ha day in December
#11 / 11in Liechtenstein

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: 2.0 h a dayFebruary: 2.7 h a dayMarch: 3.6 h a dayApril: 5.0 h a dayMay: 5.2 h a dayJune: 5.6 h a dayJuly: 6.0 h a dayAugust: 5.8 h a daySeptember: 4.5 h a dayOctober: 3.0 h a dayNovember: 1.8 h a dayDecember: 1.6 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 11:28 to 15:48, and on 21 June from 07:46 to 20:34.

Monthper dayper month
January2.0 h61 h
February2.7 h75 h
March3.6 h113 h
April5.0 h149 h
May5.2 h160 h
June5.6 h169 h
July6.0 h186 h
August5.8 h179 h
September4.5 h136 h
October3.0 h94 h
November1.8 h55 h
December1.6 h49 h

Climate in Planken

9.6 °Cmean temperature
23.8 °CJuly daily high
−2.5 °CJanuary nightly low
1232 mmrain and snow a year
1177 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
800 mabove sea level

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