Sunshine in Massongex
Massongex (VS) gets about 1800 hours of sunshine a year, 54% of the possible maximum, or 4.9 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 79% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 49 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 60 hours more than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 380 hours a year, already taken into account.
Explore Massongex on the sunshine mapSunshine 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 09:41 to 14:10, and on 21 June from 06:38 to 20:20.
- Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 08m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
- Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 17m later than over a flat horizon (February).
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3 h | 70 h |
| February | 3.2 h | 90 h |
| March | 4.7 h | 146 h |
| April | 5.8 h | 175 h |
| May | 6.4 h | 198 h |
| June | 7.6 h | 228 h |
| July | 8.0 h | 246 h |
| August | 7.2 h | 222 h |
| September | 5.8 h | 174 h |
| October | 3.8 h | 117 h |
| November | 2.4 h | 73 h |
| December | 1.9 h | 58 h |
Climate in Massongex
Similar sunshine in Valais
- Riddes 1800 h
- Turtmann-Unterems 1790 h
- Grône 1790 h
- Monthey 1780 h
Nearby
- Bex 1800 h
- Monthey 1780 h
- Vérossaz 1620 h
- Lavey-Morcles 1400 h
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