Sunshine in Thusis

Thusis (GR) gets about 1540 hours of sunshine a year, 50% of the possible maximum, or 4.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 10% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 73 of 100 places in Graubünden. That's about 70 hours less than the Graubünden average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 530 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1540 hsunshine a year

6.5 ha day in July

1.4 ha day in December

#73 / 100in Graubünden

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 09:59 to 12:49, and on 21 June from 06:56 to 19:31.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 3h 21m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 37m later than over a flat horizon (February).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.8 h	56 h
February	3.4 h	94 h
March	4.5 h	140 h
April	5.1 h	154 h
May	5.2 h	162 h
June	5.9 h	178 h
July	6.5 h	201 h
August	6.2 h	192 h
September	5.1 h	153 h
October	3.7 h	115 h
November	1.8 h	55 h
December	1.4 h	43 h

Climate in Thusis

9.2 °Cmean temperature

23.5 °CJuly daily high

−2.8 °CJanuary nightly low

884 mmrain and snow a year

1282 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

733 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Graubünden

Trun 1540 h
Landquart 1540 h
Poschiavo 1540 h
Jenaz 1540 h

Nearby

Masein 1710 h
Sils im Domleschg 1410 h
Rongellen 1120 h
Flerden 1820 h

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