Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Vérossaz

Vérossaz (VS) gets about 1620 hours of sunshine a year, 54% of the possible maximum, or 4.4 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 32% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 79 of 123 places in Valais. That's about 110 hours less than the Valais average of 1740. Mountains around it block about 600 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1620 hsunshine a year
7.0 ha day in July
1.6 ha day in December
#79 / 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: 2.1 h a dayFebruary: 3.4 h a dayMarch: 4.2 h a dayApril: 5.0 h a dayMay: 5.6 h a dayJune: 6.7 h a dayJuly: 7.0 h a dayAugust: 6.2 h a daySeptember: 5.1 h a dayOctober: 3.8 h a dayNovember: 2.4 h a dayDecember: 1.6 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:09 to 12:44, and on 21 June from 06:56 to 19:15.

Monthper dayper month
January2.1 h66 h
February3.4 h96 h
March4.2 h131 h
April5.0 h151 h
May5.6 h175 h
June6.7 h202 h
July7.0 h218 h
August6.2 h193 h
September5.1 h152 h
October3.8 h117 h
November2.4 h72 h
December1.6 h50 h

Climate in Vérossaz

9.0 °Cmean temperature
24.0 °CJuly daily high
−3.2 °CJanuary nightly low
1108 mmrain and snow a year
1268 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
816 mabove sea level

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