Location & Surroundings

Le Chenit is a third-order administrative division in Vaud, Switzerland with 4,642 inhabitants, at 1,034 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gland, 18 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is La Cote Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: CH5872

Overview

Le Chenit is a Wikimedia duplicated page.

It is located in Switzerland.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 34' 51" N, 6° 12' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1034 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,642
  • Pop. Density 227 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH5872

Weather in Le Chenit

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

Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.

Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 3.4 1.6 263 93 1,023.2 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 0.2 30 89 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
12h 10.9 1.7 214 56 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 241.3 n/a
18h 8.8 0.8 240 57 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 105.9 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 0.2 300 69 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 5.8 0.6 120 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
36h 15.5 2.0 213 48 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 290.3 n/a
42h 9.2 1.5 275 75 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 191.5 n/a
Wednesday 10.1 0.9 291 85 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.7 1.5 349 94 1,025.2 0.68 / 0.68 95 0.0 n/a
60h 11.4 3.4 37 76 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 157.3 n/a
66h 7.3 3.7 37 93 1,026.7 0.06 / 0.06 40 84.6 n/a
Thursday 6.1 3.0 51 94 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Le Chenit?
Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 241 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 Le Chenit today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Le Chenit?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Le Chenit?
Le Chenit is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Le Chenit?
Population about 4,642.
What is the elevation of Le Chenit?
DEM 1,034 m.
Where is Le Chenit located?
It is at 46.58078, 6.20467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Le Chenit in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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