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Location & Surroundings

Rain is a village in Lucerne, Switzerland with 2,831 inhabitants, at 582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hochdorf, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 65 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: CH1037

Overview

Rain is municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Luzern, Schweiz.

It is located in Hochdorf Constituency, Switzerland.

The population is about 2,770 (2017).

It covers about 9.42 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 590 metre.

Also known as: Rain, Switzerland

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Image 2012-08-28 Regiono Seetal (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 234.JPG

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Flag CHE Rain Flag.svg

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Coat of arms Coat of arms of Rain LU.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Rain 2013.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Hochdorf Constituency
  • Area 9.42 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 7' 49" N, 8° 15' 32" E
  • Elevation 582 m (DEM: 588 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,831
  • Pop. Density 912 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH1037

Weather in Rain

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

Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 4.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,001.6 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 4.3 3.4 4 96 1,001.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.2 2.2 32 95 1,009.2 4.92 / 4.92 97 0.0 n/a
12h 4.3 2.7 45 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.15 54 143.9 n/a
18h 0.0 0.8 110 87 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 89.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.8 0.6 116 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h -2.5 0.4 130 89 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 6.2 1.2 45 54 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 246.3 n/a
42h 1.6 1.3 155 76 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 133.2 n/a
Sunday 2.0 1.2 202 78 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.4 1.6 186 76 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 0.6 89 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.6 n/a
66h 4.3 2.6 165 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.3 n/a
Monday 4.6 1.9 191 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rain?
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 4.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 144 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 Rain today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 30m.
What is the local time in Rain?
Local time is 08:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rain?
Rain is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rain?
Population about 2,831.
What is the elevation of Rain?
Elevation about 582 m. DEM 588 m.
Where is Rain located?
It is at 47.13040, 8.25880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rain in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7286849
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