Sunshine in Roche (VD)

Roche (VD) gets about 1710 hours of sunshine a year, 50% 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 number 268 of 300 places in Vaud. That's about 110 hours less than the Vaud average of 1820. Mountains around it block about 350 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1710 hsunshine a year

6.8 ha day in July

2.4 ha day in December

#268 / 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 09:35 to 15:38, and on 21 June from 08:36 to 20:59.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 26m later than over a flat horizon (June).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 40 min earlier than over a flat horizon (November).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.8 h	86 h
February	3.6 h	102 h
March	4.6 h	142 h
April	5.3 h	160 h
May	5.7 h	175 h
June	6.4 h	193 h
July	6.8 h	212 h
August	6.4 h	199 h
September	5.3 h	160 h
October	4.0 h	125 h
November	2.8 h	85 h
December	2.4 h	75 h

Climate in Roche (VD)

10.3 °Cmean temperature

25.3 °CJuly daily high

−2.1 °CJanuary nightly low

1134 mmrain and snow a year

1326 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

382 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Vaud

Bretonnières 1710 h
Eclépens 1710 h
Lovatens 1720 h
Rossinière 1710 h

Nearby

Rennaz 1670 h
Corbeyrier 1800 h
Chessel 1700 h
Noville 1810 h

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