Location & Surroundings
Hillejoch is a saddle in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 12 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 89 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 18' 10" N, 8° 8' 27" E
- Elevation 3111 m (DEM: 3114 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:37
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 19:15
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hillejoch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hillejoch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 94 | 85 | 1,024.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 0.6 | 74 | 78 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 2.5 | 135 | 46 | 1,021.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 26 | 477.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 1.5 | 138 | 90 | 1,024.5 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 69 | 314.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 1.1 | 140 | 82 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.2 | 141 | 81 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.8 | 139 | 58 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 439.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 2.1 | 142 | 95 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 230.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.7 | 1.9 | 141 | 89 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 1.4 | 145 | 87 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 1.9 | 134 | 66 | 1,025.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 66 | 313.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 1.0 | 136 | 92 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 62 | 220.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.8 | 0.8 | 131 | 91 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hillejoch?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 16.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 Hillejoch today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Hillejoch?
Local time is 07:37. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hillejoch?
Hillejoch is a pass.
What is the elevation of Hillejoch?
Elevation about 3,111 m. DEM 3,114 m.
Where is Hillejoch located?
It is at 46.30270, 8.14074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hillejoch in?
It is in Switzerland.