Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Sissach

Sissach (BL) gets about 1630 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 36% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 45 of 86 places in Basel-Landschaft. That's about 20 hours more than the Basel-Landschaft average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 70 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1630 hsunshine a year
7.6 ha day in July
1.6 ha day in December
#45 / 86in Basel-Landschaft

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: 1.8 h a dayFebruary: 2.7 h a dayMarch: 4.0 h a dayApril: 5.5 h a dayMay: 6.0 h a dayJune: 7.0 h a dayJuly: 7.6 h a dayAugust: 7.0 h a daySeptember: 5.2 h a dayOctober: 3.2 h a dayNovember: 1.8 h a dayDecember: 1.6 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:34 to 15:51, and on 21 June from 06:11 to 20:59.

Monthper dayper month
January1.8 h57 h
February2.7 h77 h
March4.0 h125 h
April5.5 h165 h
May6.0 h187 h
June7.0 h211 h
July7.6 h234 h
August7.0 h218 h
September5.2 h155 h
October3.2 h98 h
November1.8 h55 h
December1.6 h49 h

Climate in Sissach

10.3 °Cmean temperature
24.5 °CJuly daily high
−1.1 °CJanuary nightly low
946 mmrain and snow a year
1223 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
378 mabove sea level

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