Sunshine in Schüpfheim

Schüpfheim (LU) gets about 1510 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 7% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 73 of 79 places in Lucerne. That's about 90 hours less than the Lucerne average of 1600. Mountains around it block about 200 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1510 hsunshine a year

6.2 ha day in July

1.9 ha day in December

#73 / 79in Lucerne

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 10:37 to 16:15, and on 21 June from 06:31 to 20:37.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 57m later than over a flat horizon (November).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.3 h	71 h
February	3.2 h	88 h
March	4.2 h	130 h
April	4.9 h	148 h
May	5.1 h	159 h
June	5.7 h	172 h
July	6.2 h	191 h
August	5.8 h	178 h
September	4.7 h	142 h
October	3.5 h	108 h
November	2.2 h	65 h
December	1.9 h	59 h

Climate in Schüpfheim

8.4 °Cmean temperature

22.2 °CJuly daily high

−3.0 °CJanuary nightly low

1482 mmrain and snow a year

1212 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

731 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Lucerne

Root 1500 h
Wikon 1520 h
Hergiswil bei Willisau 1520 h
Menznau 1490 h

Nearby

Hasle (LU) 1570 h
Entlebuch 1530 h
Romoos 1580 h
Escholzmatt-Marbach 1570 h

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