Location & Surroundings

Affeier is a settlement in Grisons, Switzerland, at 1,289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 32 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 36 km away.

Also known as: Obersaxen Affeier · Sursaissa Affeier

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 45' 28" N, 9° 7' 14" E
  • Elevation 1289 m (DEM: 1277 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 223 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Obersaxen Affeier
rm
Sursaissa Affeier

Weather in Affeier

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

Now 2.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 5.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.

Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 2.8 2.6 211 92 1,010.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.2 2.3 210 94 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.9 2.4 204 86 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 116.9 n/a
18h 3.9 0.6 167 96 1,006.3 2.83 / 2.83 100 30.4 n/a
Tomorrow 3.2 2.5 204 93 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.3 2.0 192 95 999.5 0.18 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.8 2.4 178 94 995.4 1.43 / 1.70 100 23.3 n/a
42h 1.5 1.2 334 99 995.1 8.95 / 10.64 100 9.3 n/a
Friday 0.2 3.1 359 99 998.6 2.30 / 12.94 100 0.0 n/a
54h -3.3 2.9 8 99 1,007.5 0.00 / 2.60 100 0.0 n/a
60h -3.0 2.7 27 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.46 100 91.5 n/a
66h -9.1 0.5 113 99 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.03 91 106.1 n/a
Saturday -10.4 2.4 222 61 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Affeier?
Now 2.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 5.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 117 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Affeier today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 38m.
What is the local time in Affeier?
Local time is 09:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Affeier?
Affeier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Affeier?
Elevation about 1,289 m. DEM 1,277 m.
Where is Affeier located?
It is at 46.75768, 9.12049 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Affeier in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670048

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