Location & Surroundings
Hinterbrunnen is a settlement in Lucerne, Switzerland, at 978 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruswil, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 48 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 24 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
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Coordinates
46° 59' 3" N, 8° 5' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 978 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hinterbrunnen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hinterbrunnen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,029.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 12.1 | 1.3 | 172 | 67 | 1,029.7 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 159 | 75 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 3.3 | 31 | 58 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 473.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 98 | 85 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 313.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 1.0 | 104 | 95 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.0 | 1.1 | 92 | 95 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 3.2 | 42 | 39 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 1.1 | 134 | 67 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 337.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.5 | 1.3 | 141 | 76 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.3 | 1.0 | 138 | 75 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 40 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 1.9 | 179 | 67 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 333.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.7 | 2.7 | 203 | 63 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hinterbrunnen?
Now 12.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 474 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 Hinterbrunnen today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Hinterbrunnen?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hinterbrunnen?
Hinterbrunnen is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Hinterbrunnen?
DEM 978 m.
Where is Hinterbrunnen located?
It is at 46.98428, 8.08367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hinterbrunnen in?
It is in Switzerland.