Location & Surroundings
Castaneda is a settlement in Grisons, Switzerland, at 814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bellinzona, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 23 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° 15' 29" N, 9° 8' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 814 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:49
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Castaneda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castaneda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.1 | 1.9 | 11 | 84 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 2.3 | 9 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 2.0 | 9 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.32 / 0.33 | 100 | 100.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 3.6 | 3 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 2 | 162.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 3.6 | 6 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.7 | 3.0 | 9 | 78 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 1.9 | 207 | 42 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 364.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 3.2 | 12 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 242.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.1 | 3.0 | 14 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 2.8 | 20 | 68 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 2.1 | 212 | 40 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.3 | 2.1 | 360 | 77 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 246.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.9 | 2.1 | 17 | 69 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castaneda?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 162 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 Castaneda today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Castaneda?
Local time is 09:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Castaneda?
Castaneda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Castaneda?
DEM 814 m.
Where is Castaneda located?
It is at 46.25810, 9.13874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castaneda in?
It is in Switzerland.