Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Rickenbach (BL)

Rickenbach (BL) gets about 1530 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 10% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 70 of 86 places in Basel-Landschaft. That's about 80 hours less than the Basel-Landschaft average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 170 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1530 hsunshine a year
6.8 ha day in July
1.8 ha day in December
#70 / 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: 2.0 h a dayFebruary: 2.8 h a dayMarch: 3.8 h a dayApril: 5.2 h a dayMay: 5.5 h a dayJune: 6.3 h a dayJuly: 6.8 h a dayAugust: 6.4 h a daySeptember: 4.8 h a dayOctober: 3.0 h a dayNovember: 1.9 h a dayDecember: 1.8 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:04 to 15:59, and on 21 June from 07:30 to 20:54.

Monthper dayper month
January2.0 h63 h
February2.8 h78 h
March3.8 h118 h
April5.2 h155 h
May5.5 h172 h
June6.3 h189 h
July6.8 h210 h
August6.4 h197 h
September4.8 h145 h
October3.0 h93 h
November1.9 h57 h
December1.8 h55 h

Climate in Rickenbach (BL)

9.7 °Cmean temperature
23.7 °CJuly daily high
−1.4 °CJanuary nightly low
1031 mmrain and snow a year
1239 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
485 mabove sea level

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