Sunshine in Riaz

Riaz (FR) gets about 1840 hours of sunshine a year, 46% of the possible maximum, or 5.0 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 85% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 35 of 120 places in Fribourg. That's about 40 hours more than the Fribourg average of 1800. Mountains around it block about 70 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1840 hsunshine a year

7.5 ha day in July

2.4 ha day in December

#35 / 120in Fribourg

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 09:08 to 16:19, and on 21 June from 06:15 to 20:40.

Month	per day	per month
January	2.8 h	88 h
February	3.9 h	109 h
March	5.0 h	154 h
April	5.6 h	169 h
May	5.9 h	183 h
June	7.1 h	213 h
July	7.5 h	233 h
August	7.1 h	219 h
September	5.8 h	173 h
October	4.4 h	136 h
November	3.0 h	90 h
December	2.4 h	74 h

Climate in Riaz

8.6 °Cmean temperature

23.4 °CJuly daily high

−3.1 °CJanuary nightly low

1264 mmrain and snow a year

1323 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

734 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Fribourg

Cottens (FR) 1840 h
Autigny 1840 h
Givisiez 1840 h
Tafers 1840 h

Nearby

Echarlens 1850 h
Marsens 1820 h
Morlon 1790 h
Bulle 1860 h

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