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Hinwil

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Location & Surroundings

Hinwil is a town in Zurich, Switzerland with 11,135 inhabitants, at 573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rueti, 4 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 29 km away.

Also known as: Хинвиль · 欣維爾 · Hinvilis · Хинвил

Overview

Hinwil is municipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Zürich in der Schweiz.

It is located in Hinwil District, Switzerland.

The population is about 11,179 (2017).

It covers about 22 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 565 metre.

Also known as: Hinwil ZH

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Hinwil District
  • Area 22 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 17' 39" N, 8° 50' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 573 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,135
  • Pop. Density 1,597 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

ru kk
Хинвиль
zh
欣維爾
lt
Hinvilis
sr
Хинвил

Weather in Hinwil

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.20 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 21.9 2.3 315 52 1,023.5 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 1.3 234 88 1,026.8 0.55 / 0.55 99 137.2 n/a
12h 14.6 0.4 266 96 1,029.3 0.74 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.9 1.0 38 97 1,030.2 0.87 / 2.17 97 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 2.1 40 74 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.20 68 182.6 n/a
30h 15.0 1.1 64 84 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.06 72 145.7 n/a
36h 11.9 0.6 126 96 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
42h 11.6 0.6 96 93 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
Saturday 21.0 1.8 349 59 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 373.7 n/a
54h 14.4 1.1 126 90 1,027.5 0.89 / 0.89 100 218.7 n/a
60h 12.1 0.9 153 95 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.02 9 0.0 n/a
66h 10.9 1.1 172 93 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 1.2 n/a
Sunday 21.1 1.6 325 57 1,025.8 0.10 / 0.10 54 394.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hinwil?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 183 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hinwil today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Hinwil?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hinwil?
Hinwil is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Hinwil?
Population about 11,135.
What is the elevation of Hinwil?
DEM 573 m.
Where is Hinwil located?
It is at 47.29426, 8.84393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hinwil in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2025-06-13
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