Busingen am Hochrhein Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Busingen am Hochrhein, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in Busingen am Hochrhein varies. It peaks at 230 hours in July and drops to 48 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1705 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Busingen am Hochrhein. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 53% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 20%.
Busingen am Hochrhein vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Busingen am Hochrhein enjoys an average of 1705 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Busingen am Hochrhein
May, Busingen am Hochrhein’s wettest month, receives 108 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 6°C (43°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Busingen am Hochrhein Precipitation page.