Sunshine in Bottens

Bottens (VD) gets about 1860 hours of sunshine a year, 45% 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 118 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 40 hours more than the Vaud average of 1820.

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1860 hsunshine a year

8.0 ha day in July

2.1 ha day in December

#118 / 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 06:07 to 21:04.

Month	per day	per month
January	2.5 h	78 h
February	3.6 h	99 h
March	5.2 h	160 h
April	6.2 h	185 h
May	6.7 h	207 h
June	7.6 h	227 h
July	8.0 h	249 h
August	7.3 h	227 h
September	5.8 h	173 h
October	3.8 h	119 h
November	2.4 h	72 h
December	2.1 h	66 h

Climate in Bottens

9.3 °Cmean temperature

23.2 °CJuly daily high

−1.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1116 mmrain and snow a year

1368 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

730 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Vaud

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Givrins 1860 h
Aigle 1870 h

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