The 5 most scenic train journeys in Switzerland
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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 Filzbach, St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Filzbach 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.
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.
Filzbach 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
June, Filzbach’s wettest month, receives 252 mm (9.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C (34°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Filzbach Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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