Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Vernier

Vernier (GE) gets about 1960 hours of sunshine a year, 48% of the possible maximum, or 5.4 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 96% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 5 of 45 places in Geneva. That's about 10 hours more than the Geneva average of 1940.

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1960 hsunshine a year
8.8 ha day in July
1.8 ha day in December
#5 / 45in Geneva

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: 2.2 h a dayFebruary: 3.6 h a dayMarch: 5.5 h a dayApril: 6.4 h a dayMay: 7.0 h a dayJune: 8.3 h a dayJuly: 8.8 h a dayAugust: 8.1 h a daySeptember: 6.3 h a dayOctober: 3.9 h a dayNovember: 2.4 h a dayDecember: 1.8 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:54 to 16:23, and on 21 June from 06:14 to 20:48.

Monthper dayper month
January2.2 h69 h
February3.6 h100 h
March5.5 h169 h
April6.4 h193 h
May7.0 h216 h
June8.3 h249 h
July8.8 h273 h
August8.1 h250 h
September6.3 h189 h
October3.9 h120 h
November2.4 h73 h
December1.8 h56 h

Climate in Vernier

10.9 °Cmean temperature
26.5 °CJuly daily high
−1.1 °CJanuary nightly low
938 mmrain and snow a year
1351 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
429 mabove sea level

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