Climate · 1991-2020
Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points)
Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points): Féchy comes top with 5.6 percentage points and Trin comes last with 0.2 percentage points. The median across 1,806 municipalities is 4.0 percentage points. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.
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| # | Municipality | Canton | Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Féchy | Vaud | 5.6 |
| 2 | Lavigny | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 2 | Perroy | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 4 | Crans (VD) | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 4 | Nyon | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 6 | Coppet | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 7 | Prangins | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Aubonne | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Etoy | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Lussy-sur-Morges | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Villars-sous-Yens | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Rolle | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 8 | Céligny | Geneva | 5.5 |
| 14 | Founex | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 15 | Denens | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 15 | Lully (VD) | Vaud | 5.5 |
| 17 | Eysins | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 18 | Tannay | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 18 | Bursinel | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 20 | Dully | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 20 | Mont-sur-Rolle | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 22 | Gland | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 22 | Mies | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 24 | Signy-Avenex | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 25 | Vufflens-le-Château | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 26 | Bogis-Bossey | Vaud | 5.4 |
| 27 | Buchillon | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 27 | Chavannes-de-Bogis | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 27 | Duillier | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 30 | Saint-Livres | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 30 | Saint-Prex | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 30 | Borex | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 30 | Commugny | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 30 | Crassier | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 35 | Yens | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 36 | Versoix | Geneva | 5.3 |
| 37 | Killwangen | Aargau | 5.3 |
| 37 | Würenlos | Aargau | 5.3 |
| 37 | Eggenwil | Aargau | 5.3 |
| 40 | Neuenhof | Aargau | 5.3 |
| 41 | Bremgarten (AG) | Aargau | 5.3 |
| 41 | Tolochenaz | Vaud | 5.3 |
| 43 | Künten | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 43 | Wettingen | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 43 | Chavannes-des-Bois | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 46 | Stetten (AG) | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 46 | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 46 | Genthod | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 46 | Meyrin | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 50 | Otelfingen | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 50 | Hermance | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 52 | Niederrohrdorf | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 52 | Oberrohrdorf | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 52 | Spreitenbach | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 52 | Coinsins | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 56 | Boppelsen | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 56 | Vich | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 58 | Remetschwil | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 58 | Echichens | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 58 | Morges | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 61 | Schleinikon | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 61 | Rickenbach (ZH) | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 61 | Zufikon | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 61 | Bünzen | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 61 | Collex-Bossy | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 66 | Hüttikon | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 66 | Ennetbaden | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 66 | Luins | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 69 | Wiesendangen | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 69 | Fislisbach | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 69 | Tägerig | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 69 | Besenbüren | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 69 | Préverenges | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 69 | Bellevue | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 69 | Le Grand-Saconnex | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 76 | Dänikon | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 76 | Dietikon | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 76 | Baden | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 76 | Mellingen | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 76 | Widen | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 76 | Zurzach | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 76 | Paudex | Vaud | 5.2 |
| 76 | Anières | Geneva | 5.2 |
| 84 | Oetwil an der Limmat | Zurich | 5.2 |
| 84 | Niederwil (AG) | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 84 | Mülligen | Aargau | 5.2 |
| 87 | Buchs (ZH) | Zurich | 5.1 |
| 87 | Regensdorf | Zurich | 5.1 |
| 87 | Bergdietikon | Aargau | 5.1 |
| 87 | Birmenstorf (AG) | Aargau | 5.1 |
| 87 | Schneisingen | Aargau | 5.1 |
| 87 | Tegerfelden | Aargau | 5.1 |
| 87 | Saint-Sulpice (VD) | Vaud | 5.1 |
| 87 | Bursins | Vaud | 5.1 |
| 87 | Gilly | Vaud | 5.1 |
| 96 | Dällikon | Zurich | 5.1 |
| 96 | Niederweningen | Zurich | 5.1 |
| 96 | Oberengstringen | Zurich | 5.1 |
| 96 | Saint-Aubin (FR) | Fribourg | 5.1 |
| 96 | Bellikon | Aargau | 5.1 |
Bottom of the ranking
| # | Municipality | Canton | Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 | Thusis | Grisons | 0.5 |
| 1793 | Scharans | Grisons | 0.5 |
| 1794 | Sils im Domleschg | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1795 | Laax | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1795 | Disentis/Mustér | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1797 | Domleschg | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1798 | Sumvitg | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1799 | Pfäfers | St. Gallen | 0.4 |
| 1800 | Tamins | Grisons | 0.4 |
| 1801 | Breil/Brigels | Grisons | 0.3 |
| 1802 | Falera | Grisons | 0.3 |
| 1803 | Trun | Grisons | 0.3 |
| 1804 | Andeer | Grisons | 0.2 |
| 1805 | Flims | Grisons | 0.2 |
| 1806 | Trin | Grisons | 0.2 |
Regions compared
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
- Zurich4.8 percentage points
- Aargau4.8 percentage points
- Thurgau4.7 percentage points
- Geneva4.7 percentage points
- Zug4.6 percentage points
- Vaud4.3 percentage points
- Solothurn4.3 percentage points
- Basel-Stadt4.2 percentage points
- Schaffhausen4.1 percentage points
- Basel-Landschaft4.0 percentage points
- Lucerne4.0 percentage points
- Schwyz3.9 percentage points
- St. Gallen3.7 percentage points
- Fribourg3.6 percentage points
- Bern3.5 percentage points
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden3.3 percentage points
- Neuchâtel3.2 percentage points
- Nidwalden3.0 percentage points
- Jura2.8 percentage points
- Appenzell Innerrhoden2.7 percentage points
- Valais2.4 percentage points
- Uri2.2 percentage points
- Obwalden2.1 percentage points
- Ticino1.6 percentage points
- Glarus1.5 percentage points
- Grisons0.9 percentage points
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Frequently asked questions
Which municipality ranks first for “Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points)”?
Féchy ranks first for “Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points)”, with 5.6 percentage points.
What is the median for “Change in relative sunshine duration compared with 1961-1990 (percentage points)”?
The median across the 1,806 ranked municipalities is 4.0 percentage points.