Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Bovernier

Bovernier (VS) gets about 1470 hours of sunshine a year, 55% of the possible maximum, or 4.0 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 6% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 105 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 270 hours less than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 770 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1470 hsunshine a year
7.3 ha day in July
0.6 ha day in December
#105 / 123in Valais

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: 1.0 h a dayFebruary: 2.0 h a dayMarch: 3.7 h a dayApril: 5.5 h a dayMay: 5.8 h a dayJune: 6.8 h a dayJuly: 7.3 h a dayAugust: 7.0 h a daySeptember: 4.9 h a dayOctober: 2.5 h a dayNovember: 1.2 h a dayDecember: 0.6 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 11:34 to 12:40, and on 21 June from 07:06 to 19:31.

Monthper dayper month
January1.0 h31 h
February2.0 h56 h
March3.7 h113 h
April5.5 h165 h
May5.8 h180 h
June6.8 h203 h
July7.3 h226 h
August7.0 h218 h
September4.9 h146 h
October2.5 h76 h
November1.2 h35 h
December0.6 h18 h

Climate in Bovernier

9.4 °Cmean temperature
24.8 °CJuly daily high
−3.4 °CJanuary nightly low
949 mmrain and snow a year
1308 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
629 mabove sea level

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