Swiss SunSunshine in Ponte Capriasca
Ponte Capriasca (TI) gets about 2040 hours of sunshine a year, 55% of the possible maximum, or 5.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 97% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 42 of 101 places in Ticino. That's about 160 hours more than the Ticino average of 1880. Mountains around it block about 240 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Ponte Capriasca on the sunshine mapSunshine 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 09:11 to 15:57, and on 21 June from 06:38 to 19:59.
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 53 min earlier than over a flat horizon (July).
- Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 40 min later than over a flat horizon (April).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1 h | 128 h |
| February | 5.0 h | 141 h |
| March | 5.7 h | 175 h |
| April | 5.5 h | 166 h |
| May | 6.2 h | 191 h |
| June | 7.5 h | 225 h |
| July | 8.2 h | 254 h |
| August | 7.4 h | 228 h |
| September | 5.7 h | 172 h |
| October | 4.4 h | 137 h |
| November | 3.6 h | 107 h |
| December | 3.6 h | 113 h |
Climate in Ponte Capriasca
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- Origlio 2010 h
- Torricella-Taverne 1890 h
- Capriasca 2070 h
- Lamone 2000 h
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