Sunshine in Grône

Grône (VS) gets about 1790 hours of sunshine a year, 57% of the possible maximum, or 4.9 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 77% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 51 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 50 hours more than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 520 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1790 hsunshine a year

8.4 ha day in July

0.2 ha day in December

#51 / 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 13:08 to 13:16, and on 21 June from 06:19 to 20:17.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 4h 27m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 3h 02m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).

Month	per day	per month
January	0.8 h	23 h
February	3.4 h	96 h
March	5.2 h	163 h
April	6.4 h	192 h
May	6.8 h	212 h
June	7.9 h	238 h
July	8.4 h	261 h
August	7.7 h	240 h
September	6.3 h	189 h
October	4.2 h	129 h
November	1.3 h	38 h
December	0.2 h	5 h

Climate in Grône

10.6 °Cmean temperature

27.0 °CJuly daily high

−3.0 °CJanuary nightly low

545 mmrain and snow a year

1384 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

504 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Valais

Turtmann-Unterems 1790 h
Monthey 1780 h
Visp 1780 h
Visperterminen 1780 h

Nearby

Saint-Léonard 2120 h
Lens 2240 h
Mont-Noble 2080 h
Icogne 2010 h

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