Location & Surroundings
Essertse is a resthouse in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Basse-Nendaz, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 89 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type resthouse (RHSE)
- a structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 9' 3" N, 7° 22' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 2257 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 29 min
Nearby
Weather in Essertse
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essertse, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 350 | 85 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.2 | 0.9 | 99 | 88 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.3 | 1.0 | 89 | 88 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 1.3 | 286 | 44 | 1,017.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 436.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 0.9 | 144 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.41 / 0.42 | 95 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.0 | 2.8 | 132 | 85 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 2.9 | 129 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 1.8 | 181 | 69 | 1,014.9 | 0.34 / 0.35 | 100 | 185.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.3 | 2.0 | 144 | 92 | 1,015.2 | 2.13 / 2.48 | 100 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 2.3 | 133 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 1.90 / 4.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 1.6 | 252 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.95 / 5.33 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.9 | 3.1 | 318 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 3.52 / 8.85 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.4 | 2.5 | 329 | 97 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 2.82 | 95 | 20.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essertse?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 13.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essertse today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Essertse?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Essertse?
Essertse is a resthouse.
What is the elevation of Essertse?
DEM 2,257 m.
Where is Essertse located?
It is at 46.15085, 7.37118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essertse in?
It is in Switzerland.