Location & Surroundings
La Chaux is a hut in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,038 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conthey, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 77 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hut (HUT)
- a small primitive house
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 16' 15" N, 7° 13' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 2038 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 01:09
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:29
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other huts nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Chaux
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Chaux, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,022.5 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 | 19.0 | 2.2 | 294 | 36 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.0 | 1.7 | 332 | 67 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 349.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.5 | 1.2 | 97 | 76 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 1.3 | 114 | 71 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.9 | 298 | 35 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 383.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 0.7 | 352 | 75 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 259.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.9 | 1.2 | 90 | 67 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.2 | 1.4 | 100 | 45 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 1.6 | 282 | 22 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 470.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 0.4 | 344 | 63 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 327.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 1.3 | 117 | 59 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 1.3 | 102 | 52 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 1.5 | 280 | 30 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 476.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Chaux?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 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 La Chaux today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Chaux?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Chaux?
La Chaux is a hut.
What is the elevation of La Chaux?
DEM 2,038 m.
Where is La Chaux located?
It is at 46.27095, 7.21972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Chaux in?
It is in Switzerland.