Sunshine in Moutier

Moutier (JU) gets about 1590 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 18% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 44 of 51 places in Jura. That's about 60 hours less than the Jura average of 1640. Mountains around it block about 130 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1590 hsunshine a year

6.7 ha day in July

1.7 ha day in December

#44 / 51in Jura

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 10:24 to 15:45, and on 21 June from 06:34 to 20:15.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 38m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 46 min earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.1 h	66 h
February	3.1 h	86 h
March	4.2 h	129 h
April	5.1 h	154 h
May	5.3 h	163 h
June	6.2 h	185 h
July	6.7 h	208 h
August	6.5 h	202 h
September	5.3 h	159 h
October	3.8 h	117 h
November	2.2 h	65 h
December	1.7 h	52 h

Climate in Moutier

8.7 °Cmean temperature

23.6 °CJuly daily high

−2.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1133 mmrain and snow a year

1203 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

538 mabove sea level

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Eschert 1580 h
Perrefitte 1540 h
Belprahon 1590 h
Roches (BE) 1250 h

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