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Sunshine in Uznach

Uznach (SG) gets about 1760 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 4.8 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 72% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 7 of 75 places in St. Gallen. That's about 110 hours more than the St. Gallen average of 1650. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1760 hsunshine a year
7.3 ha day in July
2.0 ha day in December
#7 / 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: 2.4 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 4.7 h a dayApril: 5.9 h a dayMay: 6.1 h a dayJune: 6.9 h a dayJuly: 7.3 h a dayAugust: 6.8 h a daySeptember: 5.6 h a dayOctober: 4.1 h a dayNovember: 2.7 h a dayDecember: 2.0 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:03 to 16:06, and on 21 June from 06:20 to 20:54.

Monthper dayper month
January2.4 h74 h
February3.4 h95 h
March4.7 h145 h
April5.9 h177 h
May6.1 h190 h
June6.9 h207 h
July7.3 h226 h
August6.8 h212 h
September5.6 h167 h
October4.1 h127 h
November2.7 h81 h
December2.0 h61 h

Climate in Uznach

9.9 °Cmean temperature
24.3 °CJuly daily high
−1.8 °CJanuary nightly low
1639 mmrain and snow a year
1234 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
443 mabove sea level

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