Location & Surroundings

Drossa is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Giubiasco, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 6' 57" N, 8° 57' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 691 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 165 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Drossa

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

Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.02 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 1.3 3.7 5 80 1,019.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 2.7 352 38 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 353.2 n/a
12h 3.3 3.0 19 70 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.3 n/a
18h 2.3 1.1 33 70 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.0 1.7 23 71 1,019.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 1.6 202 56 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 301.0 n/a
36h 5.8 1.8 8 86 1,015.4 0.42 / 0.42 40 165.8 n/a
42h 4.9 3.7 10 84 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.6 2.8 21 67 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 2.1 202 50 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 320.3 n/a
60h 4.5 1.1 3 86 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 181.3 n/a
66h 3.9 1.9 21 77 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.1 1.9 37 56 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 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 Drossa?
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Drossa today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Drossa?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drossa?
Drossa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Drossa?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Drossa located?
It is at 46.11588, 8.96407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drossa in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11113523

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