Swiss SunSunshine in Eclépens
Eclépens (VD) gets about 1710 hours of sunshine a year, 43% of the possible maximum, or 4.7 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 63% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 269 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 110 hours less than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 90 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Eclépens on the sunshine mapSunshine 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 16:20, and on 21 June from 07:08 to 21:02.
- Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 59 min later than over a flat horizon (June).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.8 h | 56 h |
| February | 3.2 h | 88 h |
| March | 4.8 h | 150 h |
| April | 5.5 h | 166 h |
| May | 6.0 h | 186 h |
| June | 7.3 h | 219 h |
| July | 7.7 h | 238 h |
| August | 7.0 h | 216 h |
| September | 5.5 h | 165 h |
| October | 3.6 h | 112 h |
| November | 2.3 h | 68 h |
| December | 1.4 h | 44 h |
Climate in Eclépens
Similar sunshine in Vaud
- Rossinière 1710 h
- L'Abbaye 1700 h
- Roche (VD) 1710 h
- Juriens 1700 h
Nearby
- La Sarraz 1770 h
- Orny 1780 h
- Pompaples 1770 h
- Lussery-Villars 1790 h
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