Sunshine in Finhaut

Finhaut (VS) gets about 1670 hours of sunshine a year, 53% of the possible maximum, or 4.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 50% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 75 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 70 hours less than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 590 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1670 hsunshine a year

7.1 ha day in July

2.5 ha day in December

#75 / 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 10:53 to 15:46, and on 21 June from 06:20 to 19:08.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 30m later than over a flat horizon (January).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 01m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.8 h	88 h
February	3.6 h	100 h
March	4.3 h	134 h
April	4.8 h	144 h
May	5.5 h	169 h
June	6.7 h	202 h
July	7.1 h	220 h
August	6.1 h	189 h
September	4.9 h	147 h
October	3.8 h	118 h
November	2.6 h	78 h
December	2.5 h	76 h

Climate in Finhaut

7.2 °Cmean temperature

21.8 °CJuly daily high

−4.3 °CJanuary nightly low

1285 mmrain and snow a year

1376 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

1266 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Valais

Isérables 1670 h
Fiesch 1670 h
Vouvry 1670 h
Collombey-Muraz 1670 h

Nearby

Trient 1220 h
Salvan 1740 h
Martigny-Combe 1520 h
Bovernier 1470 h

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