Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Lavey-Morcles

Lavey-Morcles (VD) gets about 1400 hours of sunshine a year, 54% of the possible maximum, or 3.8 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 4% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the least sunny of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 420 hours less than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 770 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1400 hsunshine a year
6.4 ha day in July
1.4 ha day in December
#300 / 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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 1.7 h a dayFebruary: 2.5 h a dayMarch: 3.4 h a dayApril: 4.6 h a dayMay: 5.2 h a dayJune: 6.2 h a dayJuly: 6.4 h a dayAugust: 5.7 h a daySeptember: 4.2 h a dayOctober: 2.8 h a dayNovember: 1.7 h a dayDecember: 1.4 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 11:24 to 14:40, and on 21 June from 09:14 to 20:31.

Monthper dayper month
January1.7 h53 h
February2.5 h71 h
March3.4 h106 h
April4.6 h139 h
May5.2 h161 h
June6.2 h185 h
July6.4 h199 h
August5.7 h178 h
September4.2 h126 h
October2.8 h87 h
November1.7 h52 h
December1.4 h44 h

Climate in Lavey-Morcles

10.0 °Cmean temperature
25.0 °CJuly daily high
−2.1 °CJanuary nightly low
1082 mmrain and snow a year
1296 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
445 mabove sea level

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