Location & Surroundings

Helfenberg is a settlement in Thurgau, Switzerland, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Frauenfeld, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 36' 36" N, 8° 49' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 439 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Helfenberg

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

Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 5.9 5.1 59 68 1,022.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 4.7 58 74 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 35.9 n/a
12h 3.2 3.1 59 81 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.4 2.3 51 85 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 3.6 55 68 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 125.1 n/a
30h 2.5 1.9 36 92 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.9 n/a
36h 0.5 0.7 15 97 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h -0.6 1.4 55 98 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.8 1.6 47 60 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.7 n/a
54h 4.0 0.7 35 90 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 142.0 n/a
60h 1.9 0.6 49 94 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
66h 1.0 0.3 37 95 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.0 1.5 253 65 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 170.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Helfenberg?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 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 Helfenberg today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Helfenberg?
Local time is 23:54. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Helfenberg?
Helfenberg is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Helfenberg?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Helfenberg located?
It is at 47.60988, 8.83180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Helfenberg in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2017-07-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11568996

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