Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Risch

Risch (ZG) gets about 1650 hours of sunshine a year, 41% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 45% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 9 of 11 places in Zug. That's about 10 hours less than the Zug average of 1660.

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1650 hsunshine a year
7.2 ha day in July
1.3 ha day in December
#9 / 11in Zug

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: 1.7 h a dayFebruary: 3.1 h a dayMarch: 4.7 h a dayApril: 5.9 h a dayMay: 6.2 h a dayJune: 6.8 h a dayJuly: 7.2 h a dayAugust: 6.8 h a daySeptember: 5.2 h a dayOctober: 3.4 h a dayNovember: 1.9 h a dayDecember: 1.3 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:05 to 15:55, and on 21 June from 06:02 to 20:55.

Monthper dayper month
January1.7 h53 h
February3.1 h86 h
March4.7 h145 h
April5.9 h178 h
May6.2 h191 h
June6.8 h204 h
July7.2 h225 h
August6.8 h211 h
September5.2 h157 h
October3.4 h104 h
November1.9 h57 h
December1.3 h40 h

Climate in Risch

10.2 °Cmean temperature
24.8 °CJuly daily high
−1.5 °CJanuary nightly low
1207 mmrain and snow a year
1212 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
439 mabove sea level

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