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Location & Surroundings

Aran is a settlement in Vaud, Switzerland, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lutry, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 75 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 9 km away.

Overview

Aran is a locality.

It is located in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Vaud
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 29' 57" N, 6° 42' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 489 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 965 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Aran

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,005.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 12.4 2.2 131 85 1,005.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 3.4 165 91 1,005.7 8.21 / 8.21 100 22.9 n/a
12h 11.9 1.8 207 84 1,004.3 0.00 / 4.20 98 28.4 n/a
18h 11.0 1.6 105 78 1,001.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 1.4 58 77 997.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.5 1.5 9 80 993.9 0.70 / 0.71 100 50.2 n/a
36h 10.1 4.0 31 90 994.4 5.60 / 6.31 100 18.8 n/a
42h 6.8 7.9 26 94 1,000.1 0.00 / 4.75 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.1 8.3 32 96 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.4 7.6 25 72 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.06 20 198.3 n/a
60h 3.6 5.5 37 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 135.3 n/a
66h 2.0 3.0 24 79 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Saturday 1.4 1.4 10 82 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aran?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 28 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aran today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 9h 39m.
What is the local time in Aran?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aran?
Aran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aran?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Aran located?
It is at 46.49927, 6.71042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aran in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-06-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8533273

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