Sunshine in Eggerberg

Eggerberg (VS) gets about 2040 hours of sunshine a year, 56% of the possible maximum, or 5.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 97% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 16 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 300 hours more than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 300 hours a year, already taken into account.

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2040 hsunshine a year

8.0 ha day in July

2.5 ha day in December

#16 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:41 to 15:08, and on 21 June from 07:29 to 20:18.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 29m later than over a flat horizon (June).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 13m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	3.0 h	93 h
February	4.4 h	123 h
March	6.0 h	185 h
April	6.6 h	197 h
May	6.7 h	206 h
June	7.5 h	224 h
July	8.0 h	248 h
August	7.6 h	237 h
September	6.8 h	205 h
October	4.8 h	150 h
November	3.0 h	91 h
December	2.5 h	77 h

Climate in Eggerberg

9.2 °Cmean temperature

26.2 °CJuly daily high

−5.2 °CJanuary nightly low

663 mmrain and snow a year

1433 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

947 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Valais

Ausserberg 2040 h
Sierre 2040 h
Bettmeralp 2020 h
Raron 2020 h

Nearby

Baltschieder 1890 h
Visp 1780 h
Lalden 1770 h
Ausserberg 2040 h

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