Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Waldstatt

Waldstatt (AR) gets about 1680 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 54% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 11 of 20 places in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1680 hsunshine a year
6.9 ha day in July
2.3 ha day in December
#11 / 20in Appenzell Ausserrhoden

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: 2.7 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 4.6 h a dayApril: 5.5 h a dayMay: 5.6 h a dayJune: 6.4 h a dayJuly: 6.9 h a dayAugust: 6.6 h a daySeptember: 5.2 h a dayOctober: 3.6 h a dayNovember: 2.3 h a dayDecember: 2.3 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:44 to 16:03, and on 21 June from 05:52 to 20:27.

Monthper dayper month
January2.7 h85 h
February3.4 h95 h
March4.6 h142 h
April5.5 h164 h
May5.6 h173 h
June6.4 h191 h
July6.9 h213 h
August6.6 h203 h
September5.2 h156 h
October3.6 h112 h
November2.3 h70 h
December2.3 h70 h

Climate in Waldstatt

8.3 °Cmean temperature
21.7 °CJuly daily high
−2.7 °CJanuary nightly low
1504 mmrain and snow a year
1208 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
812 mabove sea level

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