Sunshine in Jorat-Menthue

Jorat-Menthue (VD) gets about 1830 hours of sunshine a year, 45% of the possible maximum, or 5.0 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 84% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 145 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 10 hours more than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 40 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1830 hsunshine a year

7.9 ha day in July

2.2 ha day in December

#145 / 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 09:02 to 16:23, and on 21 June from 06:08 to 21:05.

Month	per day	per month
January	2.6 h	80 h
February	3.5 h	99 h
March	5.0 h	155 h
April	5.9 h	178 h
May	6.4 h	200 h
June	7.5 h	224 h
July	7.9 h	246 h
August	7.2 h	224 h
September	5.6 h	168 h
October	3.8 h	116 h
November	2.4 h	71 h
December	2.2 h	68 h

Climate in Jorat-Menthue

8.9 °Cmean temperature

22.9 °CJuly daily high

−2.0 °CJanuary nightly low

1201 mmrain and snow a year

1355 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

816 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Vaud

Senarclens 1830 h
Gingins 1830 h
Fey 1830 h
Corcelles-le-Jorat 1830 h

Nearby

Poliez-Pittet 1840 h
Montilliez 1860 h
Froideville 1890 h
Bottens 1860 h

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