Location & Surroundings
Giger is a house(s) in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, at 1,061 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herisau, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 18' 29" N, 9° 13' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1061 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:08
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Weather in Giger
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Giger, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 275 | 69 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.1 | 1.2 | 204 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.1 | 1.3 | 164 | 91 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.5 | 1.4 | 166 | 91 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 1.6 | 7 | 53 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 392.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 1.6 | 150 | 90 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 234.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.0 | 1.6 | 164 | 88 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.9 | 1.6 | 178 | 73 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.5 | 1.8 | 316 | 47 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 332.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.1 | 1.6 | 162 | 67 | 1,027.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.0 | 1.3 | 203 | 58 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 1.0 | 170 | 69 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.0 | 1.6 | 347 | 59 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 349.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giger?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 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 Giger today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Giger?
Local time is 00:08. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Giger?
Giger is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Giger?
DEM 1,061 m.
Where is Giger located?
It is at 47.30803, 9.22967 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giger in?
It is in Switzerland.