Sunshine in Poschiavo

Poschiavo (GR) gets about 1540 hours of sunshine a year, 54% of the possible maximum, or 4.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 11% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 71 of 100 places in Graubünden. That's about 70 hours less than the Graubünden average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 700 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1540 hsunshine a year

5.5 ha day in July

2.9 ha day in December

#71 / 100in Graubünden

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 09:02 to 14:08, and on 21 June from 08:11 to 18:28.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 25m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 21m later than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	3.4 h	106 h
February	4.0 h	112 h
March	4.4 h	138 h
April	4.4 h	133 h
May	4.5 h	138 h
June	5.1 h	154 h
July	5.5 h	171 h
August	5.1 h	157 h
September	4.5 h	135 h
October	3.8 h	117 h
November	3.1 h	92 h
December	2.9 h	91 h

Climate in Poschiavo

7.6 °Cmean temperature

22.9 °CJuly daily high

−6.0 °CJanuary nightly low

1077 mmrain and snow a year

1251 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

1013 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Graubünden

Trun 1540 h
Thusis 1540 h
Landquart 1540 h
Rheinwald 1550 h

Nearby

Brusio 1230 h
Pontresina 1750 h
St. Moritz 1630 h
Silvaplana 1630 h

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