Location & Surroundings
Rickenbach is a settlement in Solothurn, Switzerland, at 431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trimbach, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 53 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 37 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
47° 20' 22" N, 7° 51' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 431 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,076 p/km²
- Built-up 20.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:49
- Day length 12 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rickenbach
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rickenbach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,026.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 9.3 | 1.0 | 99 | 83 | 1,026.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 49 | 35 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 518.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 0.6 | 157 | 60 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 381.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 0.9 | 190 | 72 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 0.9 | 190 | 75 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.2 | 288 | 34 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 486.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 298 | 61 | 1,023.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 271.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 185 | 91 | 1,025.0 | 0.70 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.6 | 0.3 | 160 | 89 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 25 | 48 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 358.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.0 | 50 | 68 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 331.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 0.4 | 82 | 94 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.5 | 1.0 | 150 | 94 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rickenbach?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 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 Rickenbach today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Rickenbach?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rickenbach?
Rickenbach is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rickenbach?
DEM 431 m.
Where is Rickenbach located?
It is at 47.33949, 7.85651 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rickenbach in?
It is in Switzerland.