Sunshine in Martigny-Combe

Martigny-Combe (VS) gets about 1520 hours of sunshine a year, 56% of the possible maximum, or 4.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 9% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 97 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 210 hours less than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 780 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1520 hsunshine a year

7.3 ha day in July

0.6 ha day in December

#97 / 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 10:49 to 11:48, and on 21 June from 06:08 to 18:24.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 4h 34m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 16m later than over a flat horizon (October).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.2 h	37 h
February	3.2 h	91 h
March	4.0 h	122 h
April	4.9 h	146 h
May	5.7 h	177 h
June	7.0 h	211 h
July	7.3 h	227 h
August	6.3 h	196 h
September	4.6 h	139 h
October	3.5 h	108 h
November	1.7 h	52 h
December	0.6 h	17 h

Climate in Martigny-Combe

9.9 °Cmean temperature

25.6 °CJuly daily high

−2.9 °CJanuary nightly low

930 mmrain and snow a year

1308 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

565 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Valais

Stalden (VS) 1520 h
Fieschertal 1520 h
Wiler (Lötschen) 1510 h
Brig 1540 h

Nearby

Bovernier 1470 h
Martigny 1760 h
Salvan 1740 h
Vernayaz 1630 h

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