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Buch am Irchel

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Location & Surroundings

Buch am Irchel is a third-order administrative division in Zurich, Switzerland with 979 inhabitants, at 535 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Embrach, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: CH0024

Overview

Buch am Irchel is municipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Zürich in der Schweiz.

It is located in Andelfingen District, Switzerland.

The population is about 970 (2017).

It covers about 10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 534 metre.

Also known as: Buch am Irchel ZH

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Andelfingen District
  • Area 10 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 32' 53" N, 8° 37' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 535 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 979
  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH0024

Weather in Buch am Irchel

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 21.1 1.4 50 50 1,017.2 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 0.9 90 72 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 218.7 n/a
12h 11.0 0.6 79 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.0 0.6 103 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.3 248 42 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.6 n/a
30h 15.4 1.0 164 64 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 161.8 n/a
36h 14.3 1.5 223 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.5 3.7 235 92 1,009.8 0.45 / 0.45 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 10.8 5.0 262 94 1,016.3 4.63 / 5.08 100 27.6 n/a
54h 9.1 2.4 240 93 1,022.1 0.00 / 1.78 35 35.9 n/a
60h 7.8 0.7 352 94 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.51 49 0.0 n/a
66h 4.7 0.3 343 96 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.05 5 0.6 n/a
Friday 14.0 2.5 245 51 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 390.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buch am Irchel?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Buch am Irchel today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Buch am Irchel?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buch am Irchel?
Buch am Irchel is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buch am Irchel?
Population about 979.
What is the elevation of Buch am Irchel?
DEM 535 m.
Where is Buch am Irchel located?
It is at 47.54800, 8.62744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buch am Irchel in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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