Sunshine in Saxeten

Saxeten (BE) gets about 1170 hours of sunshine a year, 46% of the possible maximum, or 3.2 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 1% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 332 of 334 places in Bern. That's about 490 hours less than the Bern average of 1670. Mountains around it block about 770 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1170 hsunshine a year

5.0 ha day in July

1.1 ha day in December

#332 / 334in Bern

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 11:57 to 14:25, and on 21 June from 07:20 to 18:25.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 3h 23m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 39m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	1.6 h	49 h
February	2.4 h	68 h
March	3.1 h	96 h
April	3.8 h	113 h
May	3.9 h	122 h
June	4.7 h	141 h
July	5.0 h	155 h
August	4.6 h	142 h
September	3.8 h	113 h
October	2.9 h	89 h
November	1.8 h	53 h
December	1.1 h	34 h

Climate in Saxeten

6.9 °Cmean temperature

20.9 °CJuly daily high

−4.0 °CJanuary nightly low

1437 mmrain and snow a year

1212 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

1110 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Bern

Lütschental 1150 h
Roches (BE) 1250 h
Gsteigwiler 1260 h
Kandergrund 1290 h

Nearby

Därligen 1460 h
Gsteigwiler 1260 h
Wilderswil 1420 h
Leissigen 1580 h

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