Sunshine in Vernayaz

Vernayaz (VS) gets about 1630 hours of sunshine a year, 55% of the possible maximum, or 4.5 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 34% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 78 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 110 hours less than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 650 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1630 hsunshine a year

6.5 ha day in July

2.2 ha day in December

#78 / 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.

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:12 to 13:50, and on 21 June from 08:14 to 19:01.

Evening shade: the sun goes behind the mountains up to 2h 30m earlier than over a flat horizon (December).
Morning shade: the sun reaches this spot up to 2h 05m later than over a flat horizon (June).

Month	per day	per month
January	2.6 h	82 h
February	3.7 h	103 h
March	4.6 h	141 h
April	4.9 h	147 h
May	5.1 h	159 h
June	6.2 h	186 h
July	6.5 h	200 h
August	5.9 h	182 h
September	5.2 h	155 h
October	4.0 h	125 h
November	2.7 h	80 h
December	2.2 h	68 h

Climate in Vernayaz

10.1 °Cmean temperature

25.7 °CJuly daily high

−2.4 °CJanuary nightly low

974 mmrain and snow a year

1278 kWh/m²solar radiation a year

452 mabove sea level

Similar sunshine in Valais

Vérossaz 1620 h
Ergisch 1620 h
Mörel-Filet 1640 h
Agarn 1620 h

Nearby

Dorénaz 1480 h
Salvan 1740 h
Collonges 1440 h
Martigny 1760 h

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