Swiss SunSunshine in Wattwil
Wattwil (SG) gets about 1560 hours of sunshine a year, 43% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 14% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 70 of 75 places in St. Gallen. That's about 90 hours less than the St. Gallen average of 1650. Mountains around it block about 200 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Wattwil on the sunshine mapSunshine 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 08:56 to 15:32, and on 21 June from 06:51 to 20:32.
- Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 55 min later than over a flat horizon (June).
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 50 min earlier than over a flat horizon (April).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4 h | 76 h |
| February | 3.1 h | 88 h |
| March | 4.1 h | 128 h |
| April | 5.0 h | 149 h |
| May | 5.4 h | 166 h |
| June | 6.2 h | 187 h |
| July | 6.7 h | 206 h |
| August | 6.1 h | 188 h |
| September | 4.7 h | 140 h |
| October | 3.4 h | 106 h |
| November | 2.2 h | 66 h |
| December | 2.0 h | 63 h |
Climate in Wattwil
Similar sunshine in St. Gallen
- Eggersriet 1570 h
- Untereggen 1570 h
- Buchs (SG) 1580 h
- Lichtensteig 1540 h
Nearby
- Lichtensteig 1540 h
- Ebnat-Kappel 1650 h
- Bütschwil-Ganterschwil 1640 h
- Neckertal 1680 h
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