Location & Surroundings

Gillou is an isolated dwelling in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sierre, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 83 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type house(s) (HSE)
  • a building used as a human habitation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 29" N, 7° 36' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1840 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gillou

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

Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.66 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 7.6 1.1 107 80 1,018.8 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 4.9 1.9 115 86 1,019.3 0.10 / 0.10 62 0.0 n/a
12h 3.7 2.7 123 85 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.6 n/a
18h 8.5 2.2 119 73 1,015.3 0.21 / 0.22 100 138.3 n/a
Tomorrow 5.7 2.0 102 92 1,015.4 0.44 / 0.66 100 71.4 n/a
30h 5.5 2.4 111 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.9 0.9 228 98 1,011.7 1.64 / 1.79 100 0.1 n/a
42h 3.1 3.0 307 97 1,014.9 9.14 / 10.92 100 29.9 n/a
Thursday -0.2 3.0 317 99 1,020.4 0.00 / 6.51 100 19.2 n/a
54h -3.5 2.4 321 95 1,025.3 0.00 / 2.02 87 0.0 n/a
60h -5.3 1.0 168 82 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.07 93 0.4 n/a
66h 4.5 1.5 293 56 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 441.3 n/a
Friday 0.8 0.8 219 78 1,023.8 0.08 / 0.08 100 265.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gillou?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gillou today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Gillou?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gillou?
Gillou is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Gillou?
DEM 1,840 m.
Where is Gillou located?
It is at 46.20804, 7.60377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gillou in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11217545

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