Alt Sankt Johann Sunshine Hours by Month
The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Alt Sankt Johann, St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Alt Sankt Johann experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 170 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 112 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 1786 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (5.7 hours per day) and December (3.7 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.
Alt Sankt Johann vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Alt Sankt Johann enjoys an average of 1786 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.
Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Alt Sankt Johann
June, Alt Sankt Johann’s wettest month, receives 254 mm (10 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 Alt Sankt Johann Precipitation page.