Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Aargau, Switzerland. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) vary. From a high of 170 hours in August, to a low of 112 hours in December, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1786 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 5.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 3.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) enjoys an average of 1786 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif)
June, Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif)’s wettest month, receives 242 mm (9.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 2°C (36°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif) Precipitation page.
