Location & Surroundings

Ballwil is a village in Lucerne, Switzerland with 2,284 inhabitants, at 502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hochdorf, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 70 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Ballwil is municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Luzern, Schweiz.

It is located in Hochdorf Constituency, Switzerland.

The population is about 2,786 (2017).

It covers about 8.77 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 513 metre.

Also known as: Ballwil LU, Paldiwilare

Media

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Hochdorf Constituency
  • Area 8.77 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 9' 13" N, 8° 19' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 502 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,284
  • Pop. Density 1,326 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ballwil

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

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,026.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.3 0.8 147 78 1,026.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.8 16 42 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 527.5 n/a
12h 14.3 1.4 162 64 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 381.3 n/a
18h 11.2 1.5 184 76 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 1.4 186 74 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 5.5 n/a
30h 23.1 0.8 308 39 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 500.1 n/a
36h 17.2 0.8 247 60 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 291.4 n/a
42h 14.2 1.0 181 89 1,025.3 0.69 / 0.69 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.2 0.7 177 86 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.08 99 1.0 n/a
54h 22.6 1.5 12 53 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.01 8 366.3 n/a
60h 16.4 1.0 102 75 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.01 32 345.4 n/a
66h 12.5 1.0 165 88 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 12.3 1.3 168 84 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballwil?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 20.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Ballwil today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Ballwil?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ballwil?
Ballwil is a populated place.
How many people live in Ballwil?
Population about 2,284.
What is the elevation of Ballwil?
DEM 502 m.
Where is Ballwil located?
It is at 47.15371, 8.32233 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballwil in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-08-01
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