Location & Surroundings
Chénens is a third-order administrative division in Fribourg, Switzerland with 842 inhabitants, at 716 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Romont, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 41 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Lausanne, 37 km away.
Also known as: CH2177
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 44' 36" N, 6° 59' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 716 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 842
- Pop. Density 615 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 08:01
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 10 h 30 min
ZIP codes
Places in Chenens
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Transport in Chenens
Alternate Names
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CH2177
Weather in Chenens
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chenens, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 7.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 74 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.26 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 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 229 | 95 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 5.6 | 228 | 95 | 1,024.8 | 4.98 / 4.98 | 100 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.6 | 3.8 | 212 | 91 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.2 | 5.2 | 215 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.81 / 1.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 5.5 | 207 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 1.18 / 2.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 6.9 | 209 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 1.91 / 4.17 | 100 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.1 | 3.3 | 274 | 92 | 1,019.6 | 2.67 / 6.84 | 29 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.6 | 1.3 | 179 | 90 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.4 | 1.3 | 90 | 93 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 1.4 | 340 | 67 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 295.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 0.8 | 137 | 86 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 178.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 1.8 | 165 | 67 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.2 | 1.6 | 166 | 56 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chenens?
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 7.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 74 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chenens today?
Sunrise around 08:01 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Chenens?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chenens?
Chenens is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Chenens?
Population about 842.
What is the elevation of Chenens?
DEM 716 m.
Where is Chenens located?
It is at 46.74327, 6.99666 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chenens in?
It is in Switzerland.