Sunshine in Giffers

Giffers (FR) gets about 1760 hours of sunshine a year, 45% of the possible maximum, or 4.8 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 72% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 103 of 120 places in Fribourg. That's about 40 hours less than the Fribourg average of 1800. Mountains around it block about 120 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1760 hsunshine a year

7.4 ha day in July

2.2 ha day in December

#103 / 120in Fribourg

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 09:36 to 16:20, and on 21 June from 06:44 to 21:04.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 55 min later than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.6 h	80 h
February	3.6 h	100 h
March	4.7 h	146 h
April	5.6 h	167 h
May	6.0 h	185 h
June	6.8 h	205 h
July	7.4 h	230 h
August	6.9 h	215 h
September	5.5 h	165 h
October	3.9 h	122 h
November	2.6 h	79 h
December	2.2 h	69 h

Climate in Giffers

8.7 °Cmean temperature

23.0 °CJuly daily high

−2.9 °CJanuary nightly low

1131 mmrain and snow a year

1274 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

774 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Fribourg

Châtillon (FR) 1760 h
Gletterens 1760 h
Muntelier 1760 h
Kerzers 1760 h

Nearby

Tentlingen 1870 h
St. Silvester 1870 h
Rechthalten 1870 h
Le Mouret 1870 h

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