Sunshine in Rothenthurm

Rothenthurm (SZ) gets about 1560 hours of sunshine a year, 43% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 13% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 21 of 30 places in Schwyz. That's about 40 hours less than the Schwyz average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 240 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1560 hsunshine a year

6.2 ha day in July

2.2 ha day in December

#21 / 30in Schwyz

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 09:57 to 16:14, and on 21 June from 06:53 to 20:43.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 26m later than over a flat horizon (January).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 49 min earlier than over a flat horizon (March).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.7 h	82 h
February	3.4 h	96 h
March	4.1 h	128 h
April	4.9 h	147 h
May	5.1 h	159 h
June	6.0 h	179 h
July	6.2 h	194 h
August	5.7 h	177 h
September	4.6 h	137 h
October	3.8 h	118 h
November	2.5 h	75 h
December	2.2 h	69 h

Climate in Rothenthurm

7.1 °Cmean temperature

20.9 °CJuly daily high

−5.1 °CJanuary nightly low

1783 mmrain and snow a year

1231 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

926 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Schwyz

Küssnacht (SZ) 1550 h
Unteriberg 1580 h
Ingenbohl 1590 h
Sattel 1590 h

Nearby

Sattel 1590 h
Einsiedeln 1720 h
Oberägeri 1700 h
Alpthal 1430 h

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