Swiss SunSunshine in Borex
Borex (VD) gets about 1870 hours of sunshine a year, 46% of the possible maximum, or 5.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 87% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 109 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 50 hours more than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Borex on the sunshine map1870 hsunshine a year
8.2 ha day in July
1.8 ha day in December
#109 / 300in Vaud
Sunshine month by month
Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.
Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:47 to 16:22, and on 21 June from 06:12 to 20:33.
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 30 min earlier than over a flat horizon (June).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2 h | 69 h |
| February | 3.5 h | 98 h |
| March | 5.1 h | 159 h |
| April | 6.0 h | 181 h |
| May | 6.6 h | 203 h |
| June | 7.7 h | 232 h |
| July | 8.2 h | 255 h |
| August | 7.5 h | 234 h |
| September | 6.0 h | 179 h |
| October | 4.0 h | 123 h |
| November | 2.6 h | 79 h |
| December | 1.8 h | 55 h |
Climate in Borex
10.5 °Cmean temperature
25.4 °CJuly daily high
−0.9 °CJanuary nightly low
1063 mmrain and snow a year
1342 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
476 mabove sea level
Similar sunshine in Vaud
- Lutry 1870 h
- Etagnières 1870 h
- Saubraz 1870 h
- Gryon 1870 h
Nearby
- Crassier 1870 h
- Arnex-sur-Nyon 1910 h
- Grens 1880 h
- Signy-Avenex 1890 h
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