Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Bern

Bern (BE) gets about 1780 hours of sunshine a year, 44% of the possible maximum, or 4.9 hours a day on average. That makes it number 29 of 60 Swiss towns we compare.

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1780 hsunshine a year
7.9 ha day in July
1.8 ha day in December
#29 / 60sunniest towns

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine at this latitude.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.2 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 4.8 h a dayApril: 5.8 h a dayMay: 6.2 h a dayJune: 7.3 h a dayJuly: 7.9 h a dayAugust: 7.3 h a daySeptember: 5.6 h a dayOctober: 3.7 h a dayNovember: 2.3 h a dayDecember: 1.8 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthper dayper month
January2.2 h69 h
February3.4 h95 h
March4.8 h149 h
April5.8 h175 h
May6.2 h193 h
June7.3 h220 h
July7.9 h244 h
August7.3 h228 h
September5.6 h169 h
October3.7 h115 h
November2.3 h68 h
December1.8 h57 h

Climate in Bern

9.3 °Cmean temperature
24.6 °CJuly daily high
-2.9 °CJanuary nightly low
1003 mmrain and snow a year
1266 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
541 mabove sea level

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