Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Botterens

Botterens (FR) gets about 1580 hours of sunshine a year, 47% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 16% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 118 of 120 places in Fribourg. That's about 230 hours less than the Fribourg average of 1800. Mountains around it block about 390 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1580 hsunshine a year
6.4 ha day in July
2.2 ha day in December
#118 / 120in Fribourg

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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.6 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 4.1 h a dayApril: 4.9 h a dayMay: 5.2 h a dayJune: 6.0 h a dayJuly: 6.4 h a dayAugust: 6.0 h a daySeptember: 4.9 h a dayOctober: 3.7 h a dayNovember: 2.5 h a dayDecember: 2.2 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 10:49 to 16:14, and on 21 June from 08:29 to 21:03.

Monthper dayper month
January2.6 h80 h
February3.4 h94 h
March4.1 h127 h
April4.9 h147 h
May5.2 h161 h
June6.0 h180 h
July6.4 h197 h
August6.0 h187 h
September4.9 h147 h
October3.7 h115 h
November2.5 h76 h
December2.2 h67 h

Climate in Botterens

7.7 °Cmean temperature
21.8 °CJuly daily high
−3.8 °CJanuary nightly low
1403 mmrain and snow a year
1277 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
756 mabove sea level

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