Swiss SunSunshine in Volken
Volken (ZH) gets about 1650 hours of sunshine a year, 40% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 43% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 74 of 160 places in Zurich.
Explore Volken on the sunshine map1650 hsunshine a year
7.7 ha day in July
1.1 ha day in December
#74 / 160in Zurich
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 08:44 to 16:01, and on 21 June from 05:59 to 20:56.
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.5 h | 46 h |
| February | 2.8 h | 78 h |
| March | 4.4 h | 137 h |
| April | 5.9 h | 176 h |
| May | 6.4 h | 198 h |
| June | 7.3 h | 220 h |
| July | 7.7 h | 240 h |
| August | 7.1 h | 221 h |
| September | 5.3 h | 159 h |
| October | 2.9 h | 91 h |
| November | 1.5 h | 46 h |
| December | 1.1 h | 35 h |
Climate in Volken
9.8 °Cmean temperature
25.2 °CJuly daily high
−1.9 °CJanuary nightly low
915 mmrain and snow a year
1236 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
405 mabove sea level
Similar sunshine in Zurich
- Urdorf 1650 h
- Ellikon an der Thur 1650 h
- Dietikon 1650 h
- Dällikon 1650 h
Nearby
- Dorf 1610 h
- Flaach 1630 h
- Berg am Irchel 1640 h
- Buch am Irchel 1630 h
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