Location & Surroundings
Buch is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 46 inhabitants, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2), 4 km to the west. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 21 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
47° 31' 17" N, 8° 49' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 562 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 46
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:52
- Sunrise 07:39
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 11 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 218 | 93 | 1,027.0 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 2.0 | 252 | 46 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 319.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 1.5 | 231 | 71 | 1,026.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 97 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 1.5 | 191 | 91 | 1,029.3 | 0.64 / 0.69 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 0.8 | 167 | 95 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 4 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 9 | 64 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 346.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 1.7 | 127 | 93 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 187.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 0.7 | 155 | 96 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.7 | 0.3 | 115 | 97 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 20 | 57 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 125 | 87 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 0.3 | 120 | 94 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.9 | 0.7 | 184 | 95 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buch?
Now 4.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 17.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buch today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Buch?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buch?
Buch is a populated place.
How many people live in Buch?
Population about 46.
What is the elevation of Buch?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Buch located?
It is at 47.52142, 8.82234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buch in?
It is in Switzerland.