Sunshine in Courtelary

Courtelary (BE) gets about 1570 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 14% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 292 of 334 places in Bern. That's about 100 hours less than the Bern average of 1670. Mountains around it block about 150 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1570 hsunshine a year

6.6 ha day in July

2.0 ha day in December

#292 / 334in Bern

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 10:30 to 16:12, and on 21 June from 06:04 to 20:05.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 45m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 59 min earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.4 h	75 h
February	3.1 h	87 h
March	4.2 h	130 h
April	5.0 h	150 h
May	5.1 h	159 h
June	6.1 h	182 h
July	6.6 h	204 h
August	6.1 h	190 h
September	5.0 h	150 h
October	3.6 h	112 h
November	2.3 h	68 h
December	2.0 h	61 h

Climate in Courtelary

8.4 °Cmean temperature

21.7 °CJuly daily high

−3.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1316 mmrain and snow a year

1231 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

697 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Bern

Orvin 1570 h
Sorvilier 1570 h
Boltigen 1570 h
Meiringen 1570 h

Nearby

Cormoret 1540 h
Cortébert 1610 h
Mont-Tramelan 1710 h
Villeret 1530 h

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