Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Schwende-Rüte

Schwende-Rüte (AI) gets about 1660 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 4.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 48% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 3 of 5 places in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Mountains around it block about 140 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1660 hsunshine a year
7.1 ha day in July
1.8 ha day in December
#3 / 5in Appenzell Innerrhoden

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: 2.3 h a dayFebruary: 3.2 h a dayMarch: 4.5 h a dayApril: 5.5 h a dayMay: 5.6 h a dayJune: 6.6 h a dayJuly: 7.1 h a dayAugust: 6.7 h a daySeptember: 5.2 h a dayOctober: 3.8 h a dayNovember: 2.2 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 09:05 to 14:20, and on 21 June from 06:02 to 20:57.

Monthper dayper month
January2.3 h71 h
February3.2 h90 h
March4.5 h138 h
April5.5 h165 h
May5.6 h174 h
June6.6 h198 h
July7.1 h219 h
August6.7 h207 h
September5.2 h157 h
October3.8 h117 h
November2.2 h67 h
December1.8 h57 h

Climate in Schwende-Rüte

8.4 °Cmean temperature
21.9 °CJuly daily high
−2.6 °CJanuary nightly low
1614 mmrain and snow a year
1186 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
814 mabove sea level

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