Location & Surroundings
Gals is a village in Bern, Switzerland with 674 inhabitants, at 445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Murten/Morat, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 31 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: Chules · Гальс · 加爾斯
Overview
Gals is DE Siedlung in der Schweiz.
It is located in Gals, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 445 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Gals
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 1' 42" N, 7° 3' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 445 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 674
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:34
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 10 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Chules
ru
kk
Гальс
zh
加爾斯
Weather in Gals
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gals, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 5.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
2.2 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,026.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 53 | 85 | 1,026.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 5.2 | 70 | 68 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 151.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 5.7 | 59 | 75 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.2 | 5.2 | 58 | 77 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.3 | 5.0 | 59 | 83 | 1,022.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 5.3 | 60 | 70 | 1,021.4 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 98 | 153.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.1 | 3.4 | 50 | 88 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 111.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.9 | 3.3 | 50 | 95 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.1 | 3.9 | 64 | 89 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 4.1 | 63 | 65 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 216.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.0 | 2.4 | 36 | 91 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.8 | 1.1 | 44 | 95 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.4 | 1.0 | 54 | 94 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gals?
Now 2.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 5.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 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 Gals today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Gals?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gals?
Gals is a populated place.
How many people live in Gals?
Population about 674.
What is the elevation of Gals?
DEM 445 m.
Where is Gals located?
It is at 47.02841, 7.05183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gals in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry