Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Urmein

Urmein (GR) gets about 1880 hours of sunshine a year, 49% of the possible maximum, or 5.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 88% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 5 of 100 places in Graubünden. That's about 270 hours more than the Graubünden average of 1620. Mountains around it block about 220 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1880 hsunshine a year
6.8 ha day in July
3.3 ha day in December
#5 / 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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 3.9 h a dayFebruary: 4.6 h a dayMarch: 5.3 h a dayApril: 5.4 h a dayMay: 5.4 h a dayJune: 6.3 h a dayJuly: 6.8 h a dayAugust: 6.5 h a daySeptember: 5.7 h a dayOctober: 4.9 h a dayNovember: 3.7 h a dayDecember: 3.3 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:47 to 15:33, and on 21 June from 06:01 to 19:52.

Monthper dayper month
January3.9 h122 h
February4.6 h128 h
March5.3 h165 h
April5.4 h163 h
May5.4 h166 h
June6.3 h188 h
July6.8 h212 h
August6.5 h201 h
September5.7 h172 h
October4.9 h153 h
November3.7 h110 h
December3.3 h102 h

Climate in Urmein

4.4 °Cmean temperature
18.0 °CJuly daily high
−7.6 °CJanuary nightly low
1042 mmrain and snow a year
1325 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
1570 mabove sea level

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