Location & Surroundings

Flums is a winter sports in Saint Gallen, Switzerland with 4,889 inhabitants, at 1,124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Walenstadt, 7 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 18 km away.

Also known as: CH3292

Overview

Flums is municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton St. Gallen, Schweiz.

It is located in Sarganserland Constituency, Switzerland.

The population is about 4,856 (2018).

It covers about 75 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 456 metre.

Also known as: Flums SG

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Sarganserland Constituency
  • Area 75 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 3' 35" N, 9° 17' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1124 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,889
  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

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CH3292

Weather in Flums

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

Now -0.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 8.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 280 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 -0.7 2.0 182 92 1,023.0 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 2.5 159 53 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 279.9 n/a
12h 0.7 3.2 181 88 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 151.6 n/a
18h 0.0 3.5 181 89 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.1 3.3 180 89 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
30h 10.3 1.3 177 53 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 280.4 n/a
36h 2.4 2.7 185 88 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 147.6 n/a
42h 1.5 2.9 191 86 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.0 1.8 224 84 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
54h 8.5 1.5 9 61 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 270.0 n/a
60h 3.6 0.9 296 94 1,022.2 0.48 / 0.48 100 110.7 n/a
66h 2.7 0.9 322 98 1,023.6 2.35 / 2.83 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.4 0.9 335 99 1,023.9 0.00 / 1.77 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flums?
Now -0.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 8.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 280 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 Flums today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Flums?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Flums?
Flums is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Flums?
Population about 4,889.
What is the elevation of Flums?
DEM 1,124 m.
Where is Flums located?
It is at 47.05975, 9.29699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flums in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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