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Chamoson

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Chamoson is a third-order administrative division in Valais, Switzerland with 3,915 inhabitants, at 1,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conthey, 8 km to the east. The national capital Bern is 84 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: CH6022

Overview

Chamoson is a Wikimedia duplicated page.

It is located in Switzerland.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 54" N, 7° 11' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1081 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,915
  • Pop. Density 85 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH6022

Weather in Chamoson

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

Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 6.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 6.9 2.3 127 86 1,009.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 0.9 124 92 1,009.5 1.10 / 1.10 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.6 1.3 267 98 1,009.6 4.67 / 5.78 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.9 1.8 265 93 1,014.5 6.59 / 12.36 100 19.9 n/a
Tomorrow 2.1 2.1 293 96 1,019.7 0.00 / 1.52 98 96.5 n/a
30h 0.5 1.6 292 90 1,023.5 0.00 / 1.01 98 0.0 n/a
36h -1.4 0.7 221 89 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.07 18 0.0 n/a
42h 6.1 0.6 323 51 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 361.2 n/a
Thursday 0.6 2.1 122 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 221.9 n/a
54h 2.0 2.4 117 69 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.8 2.7 110 72 1,018.9 0.01 / 0.01 95 0.0 n/a
66h 1.4 2.3 266 99 1,021.3 6.45 / 6.46 100 133.7 n/a
Friday 0.4 2.1 266 99 1,024.5 0.00 / 2.77 93 66.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamoson?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 6.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 97 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chamoson today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Chamoson?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chamoson?
Chamoson is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Chamoson?
Population about 3,915.
What is the elevation of Chamoson?
DEM 1,081 m.
Where is Chamoson located?
It is at 46.21504, 7.19715 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamoson in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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