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Bofflens

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Location & Surroundings

Bofflens is a settlement in Vaud, Switzerland, at 594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orbe, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 77 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 20 km away.

Overview

Bofflens is municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Waadt in der Schweiz.

It is located in Jura-Nord vaudois District, Switzerland.

The population is about 196 (2018).

It covers about 4.21 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 572 metre.

Also known as: Bofflens VD

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms CHE Bofflens COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Bofflens 2013.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Jura-Nord vaudois District
  • Area 4.21 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 42' 11" N, 6° 29' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 594 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 271 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bofflens

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

Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 18.0 2.5 353 68 1,022.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.7 349 85 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
12h 13.7 0.7 321 87 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.7 n/a
18h 25.2 2.3 176 41 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 494.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 2.1 274 64 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 374.0 n/a
30h 16.6 1.9 240 66 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 13.9 2.4 310 88 1,017.2 0.56 / 0.56 94 3.3 n/a
42h 18.4 3.1 314 61 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.10 95 332.3 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 0.9 331 81 1,019.1 1.11 / 1.21 100 116.3 n/a
54h 10.2 1.7 1 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.07 24 0.0 n/a
60h 8.8 1.9 342 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.4 n/a
66h 19.8 0.8 355 33 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 501.8 n/a
Thursday 12.2 2.8 315 59 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bofflens?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Bofflens today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Bofflens?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bofflens?
Bofflens is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bofflens?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Bofflens located?
It is at 46.70310, 6.49478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bofflens in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-06-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8533306