Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Pratteln

Pratteln (BL) gets about 1700 hours of sunshine a year, 43% of the possible maximum, or 4.7 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 61% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 12 of 86 places in Basel-Landschaft. That's about 80 hours more than the Basel-Landschaft average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 30 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1700 hsunshine a year
7.9 ha day in July
1.6 ha day in December
#12 / 86in Basel-Landschaft

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: 1.9 h a dayFebruary: 3.0 h a dayMarch: 4.1 h a dayApril: 5.7 h a dayMay: 6.2 h a dayJune: 7.3 h a dayJuly: 7.9 h a dayAugust: 7.3 h a daySeptember: 5.4 h a dayOctober: 3.4 h a dayNovember: 1.9 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 09:21 to 15:47, and on 21 June from 06:05 to 20:58.

Monthper dayper month
January1.9 h60 h
February3.0 h83 h
March4.1 h128 h
April5.7 h171 h
May6.2 h193 h
June7.3 h219 h
July7.9 h244 h
August7.3 h226 h
September5.4 h162 h
October3.4 h106 h
November1.9 h58 h
December1.6 h50 h

Climate in Pratteln

11.0 °Cmean temperature
25.8 °CJuly daily high
−0.5 °CJanuary nightly low
900 mmrain and snow a year
1225 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
290 mabove sea level

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