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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

The sunniest municipalities in canton Ticino (2025)

National ranking

Arogno is the sunniest municipality in canton Ticino: 60.4% of possible sunshine duration (2025). Next come Grancia (60.4%) and Neggio (60.4%). Source: MeteoSwiss, nearest station.

Ranking

MeteoSchweiz · 2025
RankMunicipalitySunshineResidents
1Arogno60.4%955
2Grancia60.4%455
3Neggio60.4%317
4Paradiso60.4%4'832
5Porza60.4%1'679
6Collina d'Oro60.4%4'893
7Aranno60.4%350
8Morcote60.4%707
9Cademario60.4%793
10Ponte Capriasca60.4%1'926
11Alto Malcantone60.4%1'386
12Magliaso60.4%1'621
13Origlio60.4%1'529
14Vernate60.4%631
15Bissone60.4%955
16Gravesano60.4%1'365
17Tresa60.4%3'129
18Lugano60.4%63'495
19Caslano60.4%4'363
20Pura60.4%1'358
21Manno60.4%1'340
22Agno60.4%4'536
23Lamone60.4%1'766
24Bioggio60.4%2'791
25Massagno60.4%6'676
26Melide60.4%1'783
27Sorengo60.4%2'139
28Cadempino60.4%1'580
29Savosa60.4%2'245
30Canobbio60.4%2'396
31Cureglia60.4%1'489
32Bedano60.4%1'496
33Vezia60.4%2'045
34Comano60.4%2'183
35Muzzano60.4%800
36Vico Morcote60.4%407
37Mezzovico-Vira60%1'368
38Monteceneri60%4'683
39Cugnasco-Gerra60%2'862
40Bellinzona60%44'743
41Sant'Antonino60%2'646
42Isone60%394
43Lavertezzo60%1'238
44Torricella-Taverne60%3'089
45Tesserete60%6'760
46Cadenazzo60%3'111
47Ronco sopra Ascona59.9%524
48Gambarogno59.9%5'086
49Centovalli59.9%1'098
50Brissago59.9%1'619
51Ascona59.9%5'381
52Losone59.9%6'766
53Riviera59.8%4'262
54Arbedo-Castione59.5%5'108
55Lumino59.5%1'614
56Bosco/Gurin58%53
57Cerentino58%38
58Cevio58%1'109
59Maggia58%2'688
60Linescio58%42
61Onsernone58%663
62Campo (Vallemaggia)58%49
63Lavizzara58%487
64Coldrerio55.5%2'856
65Balerna55.5%3'335
66Stabio55.5%4'485
67Chiasso55.5%7'565
68Novazzano55.5%2'344
69Tenero-Contra54.8%3'397
70Avegno Gordevio54.8%1'568
71Locarno54.8%16'394
72Brione sopra Minusio54.8%442
73Mergoscia54.8%203
74Muralto54.8%2'587
75Terre di Pedemonte54.8%2'673
76Verzasca54.8%786
77Minusio54.8%7'365
78Orselina54.8%699
79Gordola54.8%4'814
80Faido54.3%2'753
81Blenio54.3%1'706
82Acquarossa54.3%1'823
83Airolo52.8%1'464
84Dalpe52.8%181
85Quinto52.8%943
86Pollegio52%854
87Serravalle52%2'066
88Giornico52%795
89Personico52%309
90Biasca52%6'136
91Bedretto51.4%101
92Val Mara48%3'001
93Brusino Arsizio48%474
94Castel San Pietro48%2'225
95Riva San Vitale48%2'656
96Mendrisio48%15'068
97Breggia48%1'936
98Morbio Inferiore48%4'419
99Vacallo48%3'463

How we measure this

MeteoSchweiz

Relative sunshine duration (actual as a share of astronomically possible sunshine) from the nearest MeteoSwiss station, at most 25 km away, averaged up to 2025. The relative figure is topography-fair because it accounts for shorter winter days.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Ticino is the sunniest?
Arogno is the sunniest municipality in canton Ticino, at 60.4% relative sunshine (2025).
What does relative sunshine duration mean?
The share of actual sunshine hours against the maximum possible. It makes places with short winter days fairly comparable with very sunny locations.