Location & Surroundings

Aachen is a hamlet in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arbon, 4 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 28' 52" N, 9° 25' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 502 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 310 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aachen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aachen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.41 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.5 1.6 191 73 1,020.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.4 223 70 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 10.1 1.1 208 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.2 n/a
18h 13.5 1.6 333 81 1,019.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 177.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 2.6 19 95 1,021.6 5.38 / 5.41 100 16.5 n/a
30h 8.7 3.9 41 92 1,021.1 0.00 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.7 2.7 48 95 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 1.7 357 86 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.12 99 76.9 n/a
Sunday 10.1 1.6 295 90 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.08 100 39.8 n/a
54h 9.8 0.3 20 91 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.04 90 0.0 n/a
60h 10.1 1.2 79 90 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
66h 14.5 0.9 0 70 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 269.1 n/a
Monday 11.4 1.4 58 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 188.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aachen?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 178 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aachen today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Aachen?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Aachen?
Aachen is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Aachen?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Aachen located?
It is at 47.48112, 9.42963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aachen in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-10-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11744348

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