Location & Surroundings
Béthanie is a settlement in Fribourg, Switzerland, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estavayer-le-Lac, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 51 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 49' 5" N, 6° 48' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 597 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 726 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 9 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Béthanie
Weather in Bethanie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bethanie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 55 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,001.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.70 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 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 73 | 91 | 1,001.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 1.5 | 40 | 92 | 997.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 1.9 | 53 | 86 | 994.1 | 0.57 / 0.59 | 100 | 55.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 2.9 | 44 | 97 | 994.5 | 2.47 / 3.06 | 100 | 28.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 5.7 | 41 | 95 | 1,001.6 | 2.64 / 5.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.2 | 8.2 | 47 | 91 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 8.0 | 49 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 225.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.5 | 6.2 | 48 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 145.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.0 | 4.8 | 55 | 78 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.5 | 2.5 | 59 | 87 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 0.8 | 72 | 59 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.3 | 1.0 | 50 | 81 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 138.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.0 | 0.4 | 176 | 76 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bethanie?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 55 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bethanie today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Bethanie?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bethanie?
Bethanie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bethanie?
DEM 597 m.
Where is Bethanie located?
It is at 46.81811, 6.80418 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bethanie in?
It is in Switzerland.