Location & Surroundings

Ranzo is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ascona, 4 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 6' 53" N, 8° 46' 25" E
  • Elevation 208 m (DEM: 237 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 205 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ranzo

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.03 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 4.6 1.7 352 89 1,025.2 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 1.5 188 54 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.5 n/a
12h 6.2 1.8 3 84 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 174.1 n/a
18h 4.0 1.9 4 69 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 2.1 1.9 17 71 1,022.0 0.03 / 0.03 35 0.0 n/a
30h 5.9 2.1 188 72 1,021.9 0.21 / 0.24 70 209.4 n/a
36h 1.7 2.1 351 86 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.13 1 108.8 n/a
42h 0.2 2.5 358 73 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 0.1 2.6 360 60 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.5 1.4 185 32 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 315.1 n/a
60h 2.3 2.5 1 69 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 173.1 n/a
66h 1.1 2.5 359 72 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.9 2.4 2 69 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ranzo?
Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 12.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 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 Ranzo today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Ranzo?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ranzo?
Ranzo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ranzo?
Elevation about 208 m. DEM 237 m.
Where is Ranzo located?
It is at 46.11463, 8.77371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ranzo in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2014-05-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670361

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