Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Plan-les-Ouates

Plan-les-Ouates (GE) gets about 1930 hours of sunshine a year, 48% of the possible maximum, or 5.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 93% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 40 of 45 places in Geneva. That's about 10 hours less than the Geneva average of 1940. Mountains around it block about 20 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1930 hsunshine a year
8.8 ha day in July
1.7 ha day in December
#40 / 45in Geneva

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.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 2.1 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 5.4 h a dayApril: 6.4 h a dayMay: 7.0 h a dayJune: 8.2 h a dayJuly: 8.8 h a dayAugust: 8.1 h a daySeptember: 6.3 h a dayOctober: 3.7 h a dayNovember: 2.1 h a dayDecember: 1.7 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:23 to 16:23, and on 21 June from 06:14 to 20:57.

Monthper dayper month
January2.1 h64 h
February3.4 h95 h
March5.4 h169 h
April6.4 h193 h
May7.0 h218 h
June8.2 h247 h
July8.8 h273 h
August8.1 h251 h
September6.3 h189 h
October3.7 h115 h
November2.1 h64 h
December1.7 h52 h

Climate in Plan-les-Ouates

11.0 °Cmean temperature
26.6 °CJuly daily high
−0.9 °CJanuary nightly low
891 mmrain and snow a year
1347 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
399 mabove sea level

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