Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Savièse

Savièse (VS) gets about 2220 hours of sunshine a year, 57% of the possible maximum, or 6.1 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 100% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 2 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 490 hours more than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 170 hours a year, already taken into account.

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2220 hsunshine a year
8.6 ha day in July
3.5 ha day in December
#2 / 123in Valais

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: 4.2 h a dayFebruary: 4.8 h a dayMarch: 5.8 h a dayApril: 6.8 h a dayMay: 7.1 h a dayJune: 8.2 h a dayJuly: 8.6 h a dayAugust: 8.0 h a daySeptember: 6.7 h a dayOctober: 5.2 h a dayNovember: 4.0 h a dayDecember: 3.5 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:09 to 16:23, and on 21 June from 06:11 to 19:58.

Monthper dayper month
January4.2 h129 h
February4.8 h135 h
March5.8 h180 h
April6.8 h204 h
May7.1 h221 h
June8.2 h245 h
July8.6 h265 h
August8.0 h249 h
September6.7 h202 h
October5.2 h160 h
November4.0 h120 h
December3.5 h110 h

Climate in Savièse

8.3 °Cmean temperature
24.2 °CJuly daily high
−4.7 °CJanuary nightly low
890 mmrain and snow a year
1446 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
825 mabove sea level

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