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Sunshine & Daylight Hours in Santis, Switzerland
- On average sunshine hours in Santis range from 3h 25' for each day in January to 5h 32' for every day in July.
- The longest day of the year is 15h 43' long and the shortest day is 8h 16' long.
- The longest day is 7h 27' longer than the shortest day.
- There is an average of 1710 hours of sunlight per year (of a possible 4383) with an average of 4:40 of sunlight per day.
- It is sunny 39% of daylight hours. The remaining 61% of daylight hours are likely cloudy or with shade, haze or low sun intensity.
- At midday the sun is on average 43.1° above the horizon at Santis.
- The summer solstice is on June 21st (the northern solstice) when the sun reaches it's highest point 66.19° above the horizon.
- The winter solstice is on December 21st (the southern solstice) when the midday sun is at it's lowest point of 19.36° above the horizon.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 3h 25' | 4h 00' | 4h 56' | 4h 46' | 5h 13' | 4h 58' | 5h 32' | 5h 19' | 5h 18' | 5h 01' | 4h 04' | 3h 32' | 4h 40' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 8h 56' | 10h 11' | 11h 49' | 13h 34' | 15h 03' | 15h 50' | 15h 29' | 14h 11' | 12h 30' | 10h 45' | 9h 16' | 8h 32' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 39 (61) | 40 (60) | 42 (58) | 36 (64) | 35 (65) | 32 (68) | 36 (64) | 38 (62) | 43 (57) | 48 (52) | 45 (55) | 43 (57) | 39 (61) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 22.9 | 32.2 | 43 | 54.7 | 63 | 66.2 | 63.2 | 54.8 | 43.4 | 31.9 | 22.8 | 19.4 | 43.1 |