Location & Surroundings
Lachen is a hamlet in Thurgau, Switzerland, at 532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muenchwilen, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type house(s) (HSE)
- a building used as a human habitation
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 29' 59" N, 8° 58' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 532 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 19:46
- Day length 12 h 52 min
Other house(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lachen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lachen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.5 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 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 183 | 89 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 21 | 46 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 470.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 1.7 | 149 | 70 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 359.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 0.9 | 152 | 81 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 0.6 | 126 | 81 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.9 | 55 | 46 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 525.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 1.8 | 165 | 66 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 372.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 1.1 | 188 | 73 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.2 | 1.4 | 197 | 77 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 2.9 | 267 | 44 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 497.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 2.0 | 212 | 62 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 256.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 163 | 84 | 1,025.1 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.3 | 0.4 | 112 | 86 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lachen?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 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 Lachen today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 52m.
What is the local time in Lachen?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lachen?
Lachen is a house(s).
What is the elevation of Lachen?
DEM 532 m.
Where is Lachen located?
It is at 47.49979, 8.97735 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lachen in?
It is in Switzerland.