Location & Surroundings

Arnau is a locality in Ticino, Switzerland, at 1,066 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Losone, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hut (HUT)
  • a small primitive house

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 16' 59" N, 8° 41' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1066 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Arnau

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

Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 2.7 1.7 332 84 1,016.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 0.5 175 69 1,011.1 0.43 / 0.43 47 136.6 n/a
12h 4.4 1.2 339 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 104.2 n/a
18h 3.5 0.9 332 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 1.0 351 91 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.4 1.1 167 85 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.3 n/a
36h 5.2 0.9 28 90 1,007.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 19.1 n/a
42h 4.4 0.9 2 92 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.6 0.4 21 96 1,001.2 1.89 / 1.89 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arnau?
Now 2.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 9.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 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 Arnau today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Arnau?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Arnau?
Arnau is a hut.
What is the elevation of Arnau?
DEM 1,066 m.
Where is Arnau located?
It is at 46.28301, 8.68438 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arnau in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11219953

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