Location & Surroundings
Mollens is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,079 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sierre, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 70 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Mollens VS
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 18' 59" N, 7° 31' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1079 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 163 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:43
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 19:47
- Day length 12 h 44 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mollens
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mollens, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 17.7 | 1.9 | 311 | 35 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 0.9 | 309 | 72 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 360.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 0.5 | 289 | 74 | 1,026.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 0.5 | 91 | 79 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.9 | 327 | 49 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 527.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 1.0 | 9 | 82 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.2 | 141 | 82 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 0.9 | 139 | 78 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 1.9 | 295 | 38 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 519.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 0.7 | 280 | 78 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.1 | 183 | 84 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 1.1 | 155 | 82 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.5 | 2.7 | 313 | 52 | 1,014.8 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 494.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mollens?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Mollens today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Mollens?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mollens?
Mollens is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mollens?
DEM 1,079 m.
Where is Mollens located?
It is at 46.31652, 7.52121 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mollens in?
It is in Switzerland.