Sunshine in Sonvilier

Sonvilier (BE) gets about 1580 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.3 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 18% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 281 of 334 places in Bern. That's about 80 hours less than the Bern average of 1670. Mountains around it block about 170 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1580 hsunshine a year

6.4 ha day in July

2.1 ha day in December

#281 / 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 10:24 to 16:20, and on 21 June from 06:09 to 19:44.

Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 1h 41m later than over a flat horizon (December).
Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 1h 22m earlier than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.5 h	79 h
February	3.3 h	92 h
March	4.3 h	133 h
April	5.1 h	152 h
May	5.2 h	161 h
June	5.8 h	175 h
July	6.4 h	198 h
August	6.1 h	188 h
September	5.0 h	150 h
October	3.8 h	118 h
November	2.4 h	72 h
December	2.1 h	66 h

Climate in Sonvilier

7.5 °Cmean temperature

20.9 °CJuly daily high

−4.6 °CJanuary nightly low

1350 mmrain and snow a year

1278 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

803 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Bern

Bönigen 1580 h
Leissigen 1580 h
Saicourt 1580 h
Pohlern 1580 h

Nearby

Renan (BE) 1620 h
Saint-Imier 1560 h
Villeret 1530 h
La Ferrière 1750 h

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