Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Steinach

Steinach (SG) gets about 1660 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 47% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 35 of 75 places in St. Gallen.

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1660 hsunshine a year
7.6 ha day in July
1.2 ha day in December
#35 / 75in St. Gallen

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: 1.6 h a dayFebruary: 2.8 h a dayMarch: 4.6 h a dayApril: 6.0 h a dayMay: 6.4 h a dayJune: 7.0 h a dayJuly: 7.6 h a dayAugust: 7.0 h a daySeptember: 5.3 h a dayOctober: 3.1 h a dayNovember: 1.8 h a dayDecember: 1.2 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:41 to 16:02, and on 21 June from 05:56 to 20:53.

Monthper dayper month
January1.6 h50 h
February2.8 h78 h
March4.6 h144 h
April6.0 h180 h
May6.4 h199 h
June7.0 h211 h
July7.6 h235 h
August7.0 h217 h
September5.3 h158 h
October3.1 h97 h
November1.8 h53 h
December1.2 h37 h

Climate in Steinach

10.1 °Cmean temperature
24.2 °CJuly daily high
−1.5 °CJanuary nightly low
1049 mmrain and snow a year
1193 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
402 mabove sea level

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