Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Geneva

Geneva (GE) gets about 1930 hours of sunshine a year, 48% of the possible maximum, or 5.3 hours a day on average. That makes it number 18 of 60 Swiss towns we compare.

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1930 hsunshine a year
8.8 ha day in July
1.7 ha day in December
#18 / 60sunniest towns

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine at this latitude.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.1 h a dayFebruary: 3.5 h a dayMarch: 5.4 h a dayApril: 6.4 h a dayMay: 6.9 h a dayJune: 8.3 h a dayJuly: 8.8 h a dayAugust: 8.1 h a daySeptember: 6.3 h a dayOctober: 3.8 h a dayNovember: 2.3 h a dayDecember: 1.7 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthper dayper month
January2.1 h65 h
February3.5 h97 h
March5.4 h167 h
April6.4 h191 h
May6.9 h215 h
June8.3 h248 h
July8.8 h273 h
August8.1 h250 h
September6.3 h188 h
October3.8 h118 h
November2.3 h69 h
December1.7 h53 h

Climate in Geneva

11.2 °Cmean temperature
26.8 °CJuly daily high
-0.8 °CJanuary nightly low
905 mmrain and snow a year
1328 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
376 mabove sea level

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