Location & Surroundings
Chalchofen is a locality in Solothurn, Switzerland, at 743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laufen, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 49 km to the south. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 22' 47" N, 7° 34' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 743 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:43
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:26
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chalchofen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chalchofen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 12 W/m2.
Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.03 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 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 211 | 89 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.8 | 5.8 | 209 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.5 | 6.2 | 219 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 4.41 / 5.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 7.5 | 229 | 89 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 5.46 | 100 | 11.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.3 | 3.0 | 250 | 90 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 5.03 | 3 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.3 | 1.7 | 214 | 92 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 0.9 | 164 | 93 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 0.3 | 234 | 59 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 261.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.5 | 0.9 | 186 | 74 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 139.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 0.9 | 191 | 77 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 1.2 | 159 | 82 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 174 | 41 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 301.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.6 | 1.3 | 211 | 73 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 171.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chalchofen?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 12 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chalchofen today?
Sunrise around 08:01 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Chalchofen?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chalchofen?
Chalchofen is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Chalchofen?
DEM 743 m.
Where is Chalchofen located?
It is at 47.37986, 7.57366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chalchofen in?
It is in Switzerland.