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Location & Surroundings

Davos is a third-order administrative division in Grisons, Switzerland with 10,862 inhabitants, at 1,563 m elevation. The national capital Bern is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Samedan Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: CH3851

Overview

Davos is municipality in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Graubünden, Schweiz.

It is located in Prättigau/Davos Region, Switzerland.

The population is about 10,862 (2019).

It covers about 284 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,559 metre.

Also known as: Davos GR

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Prättigau/Davos Region
  • Area 284 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 48' 17" N, 9° 50' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1563 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,862
  • Pop. Density 2,593 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH3851

Weather in Davos

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

Now -1.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.

Temperature
-1.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 -1.7 3.6 154 85 1,026.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -1.5 3.7 155 77 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
12h 6.9 2.5 178 48 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 295.9 n/a
18h 0.7 3.3 156 78 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 153.5 n/a
Tomorrow 0.4 2.8 155 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h -0.2 1.6 177 70 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 4.2 1.6 299 59 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.9 n/a
42h -0.3 1.0 3 96 1,022.0 0.10 / 0.10 91 95.7 n/a
Saturday -0.4 1.3 318 99 1,022.4 0.95 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h -1.3 1.5 336 99 1,023.5 0.64 / 1.69 100 0.0 n/a
60h -0.5 1.2 291 86 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.46 95 91.2 n/a
66h -0.9 0.4 213 92 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.21 99 51.9 n/a
Sunday -0.9 1.9 178 86 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.09 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Davos?
Now -1.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 6.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Davos today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 54m.
What is the local time in Davos?
Local time is 08:07. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Davos?
Davos is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Davos?
Population about 10,862.
What is the elevation of Davos?
DEM 1,563 m.
Where is Davos located?
It is at 46.80476, 9.83723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Davos in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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