Sunshine in Orges

Orges (VD) gets about 1730 hours of sunshine a year, 43% of the possible maximum, or 4.7 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 68% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 254 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 90 hours less than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1730 hsunshine a year

7.9 ha day in July

1.7 ha day in December

#254 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:47 to 16:20, and on 21 June from 06:07 to 20:31.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 33 min earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.9 h	60 h
February	3.1 h	88 h
March	4.6 h	144 h
April	5.7 h	172 h
May	6.4 h	197 h
June	7.4 h	222 h
July	7.9 h	245 h
August	7.2 h	224 h
September	5.4 h	163 h
October	3.3 h	104 h
November	2.1 h	63 h
December	1.7 h	52 h

Climate in Orges

9.7 °Cmean temperature

23.5 °CJuly daily high

−1.3 °CJanuary nightly low

1033 mmrain and snow a year

1276 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

565 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Vaud

Suscévaz 1730 h
Curtilles 1730 h
Concise 1730 h
Lignerolle 1730 h

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