Swiss SunSunshine in Messen
Messen (SO) gets about 1710 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.7 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 64% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and the sunniest of 104 places in Solothurn. That's about 90 hours more than the Solothurn average of 1620.
Explore Messen on the sunshine map1710 hsunshine a year
7.9 ha day in July
1.2 ha day in December
#1 / 104in Solothurn
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 08:45 to 16:14, and on 21 June from 06:05 to 21:00.
| Month | per day | per month |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.6 h | 48 h |
| February | 3.0 h | 83 h |
| March | 4.7 h | 145 h |
| April | 5.9 h | 176 h |
| May | 6.3 h | 196 h |
| June | 7.4 h | 223 h |
| July | 7.9 h | 245 h |
| August | 7.3 h | 226 h |
| September | 5.5 h | 165 h |
| October | 3.4 h | 107 h |
| November | 2.1 h | 62 h |
| December | 1.2 h | 37 h |
Climate in Messen
9.4 °Cmean temperature
24.9 °CJuly daily high
−2.6 °CJanuary nightly low
1069 mmrain and snow a year
1297 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
511 mabove sea level
Similar sunshine in Solothurn
- Gempen 1710 h
- Schnottwil 1690 h
- Buchegg 1690 h
- Biezwil 1680 h
Nearby
- Biezwil 1680 h
- Wengi 1710 h
- Iffwil 1740 h
- Rapperswil (BE) 1730 h
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