Location & Surroundings
Pianca is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 1,116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Giubiasco, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 15 km away.
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° 5' 1" N, 9° 3' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1116 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 330 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:04
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 19:41
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Weather in Pianca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pianca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,024.3 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 | 11.6 | 2.3 | 28 | 74 | 1,024.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 1.8 | 35 | 71 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 2.5 | 213 | 48 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 528.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 0.9 | 358 | 84 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 316.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 2.2 | 18 | 75 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 2.5 | 21 | 77 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 219 | 43 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 517.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 0.9 | 38 | 82 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 363.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.7 | 2.1 | 32 | 82 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.0 | 1.9 | 36 | 79 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 207 | 58 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 0.5 | 58 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 242.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.6 | 1.7 | 35 | 92 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pianca?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 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 Pianca today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Pianca?
Local time is 10:04. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Pianca?
Pianca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pianca?
DEM 1,116 m.
Where is Pianca located?
It is at 46.08353, 9.06310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pianca in?
It is in Switzerland.