Sunshine in Schwyz

Schwyz (SZ) gets about 1800 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 4.9 hours a day on average. That makes it number 28 of 60 Swiss towns we compare.

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1800 hsunshine a year

7.1 ha day in July

2.4 ha day in December

#28 / 60sunniest towns

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine at this latitude.

Month	per day	per month
January	2.9 h	91 h
February	3.9 h	108 h
March	4.8 h	150 h
April	6.0 h	180 h
May	6.1 h	189 h
June	6.7 h	202 h
July	7.1 h	219 h
August	6.7 h	209 h
September	5.5 h	165 h
October	4.2 h	129 h
November	2.7 h	82 h
December	2.4 h	75 h

Climate in Schwyz

9.7 °Cmean temperature

23.7 °CJuly daily high

-2.1 °CJanuary nightly low

1757 mmrain and snow a year

1211 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

539 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine

Fribourg 1811 h
Bern 1781 h
Altdorf 1823 h
Engelberg 1825 h

Nearby towns

Altdorf 1823 h
Zug 1665 h
Baar 1684 h
Wädenswil 1687 h

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