Location & Surroundings
Gigen is a house(s) in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, at 1,200 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Appenzell, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 17' 34" N, 9° 21' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1200 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 10 h 32 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gigen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gigen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 178 | 82 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.7 | 2.8 | 172 | 68 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.5 | 2.5 | 176 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 2.5 | 176 | 68 | 1,016.1 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 160.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.1 | 2.7 | 241 | 88 | 1,017.5 | 0.57 / 0.88 | 90 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.3 | 3.7 | 258 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.2 | 3.3 | 236 | 91 | 1,024.6 | 1.25 / 2.12 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 2.9 | 265 | 57 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 79 | 315.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.9 | 2.1 | 178 | 87 | 1,024.1 | 0.03 / 0.22 | 95 | 155.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 2.7 | 171 | 75 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.1 | 3.3 | 160 | 93 | 1,017.5 | 2.11 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.5 | 180 | 82 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 93.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.8 | 2.4 | 310 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 9.33 / 9.49 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gigen?
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gigen today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Gigen?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gigen?
Gigen is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Gigen?
DEM 1,200 m.
Where is Gigen located?
It is at 47.29287, 9.36214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gigen in?
It is in Switzerland.