Swiss SunSunshine in Gimel
Gimel (VD) gets about 1860 hours of sunshine a year, 46% of the possible maximum, or 5.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 86% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 119 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 40 hours more than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 40 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Gimel on the sunshine map1860 hsunshine a year
8.0 ha day in July
2.2 ha day in December
#119 / 300in Vaud
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 08:45 to 16:24, and on 21 June from 06:08 to 20:36.
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6 h | 80 h |
| February | 3.6 h | 101 h |
| March | 5.0 h | 155 h |
| April | 5.8 h | 174 h |
| May | 6.2 h | 194 h |
| June | 7.6 h | 227 h |
| July | 8.0 h | 249 h |
| August | 7.4 h | 229 h |
| September | 5.9 h | 176 h |
| October | 4.1 h | 126 h |
| November | 2.8 h | 83 h |
| December | 2.2 h | 69 h |
Climate in Gimel
9.5 °Cmean temperature
23.8 °CJuly daily high
−1.5 °CJanuary nightly low
1138 mmrain and snow a year
1365 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
731 mabove sea level
Similar sunshine in Vaud
- Givrins 1860 h
- Bottens 1860 h
- Jongny 1860 h
- Montilliez 1860 h
Nearby
- Saint-Oyens 1870 h
- Saubraz 1870 h
- Essertines-sur-Rolle 1890 h
- Bière 1830 h
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