Location & Surroundings
Ritzingen is a settlement in Valais, Switzerland, at 1,313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Bern is 80 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 36 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° 27' 24" N, 8° 13' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1313 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 122 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:42
- Sunrise 07:51
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 10 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ritzingen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ritzingen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -8.8 to 0.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.
Temperature
0.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 158 | 99 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.1 | 3.1 | 337 | 99 | 1,010.5 | 22.35 / 22.35 | 100 | 40.7 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.1 | 3.9 | 333 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 1.19 / 23.55 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 18h | -5.7 | 4.5 | 325 | 92 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -8.8 | 4.0 | 327 | 89 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.1 | 2.5 | 319 | 75 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 376.2 | n/a |
| 36h | -7.4 | 1.3 | 283 | 79 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 42h | -6.9 | 1.5 | 179 | 90 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | -3.6 | 4.1 | 163 | 98 | 1,021.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.7 | 3.1 | 181 | 98 | 1,019.2 | 0.31 / 0.38 | 100 | 182.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -3.4 | 2.9 | 295 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 0.92 / 1.29 | 51 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 66h | -6.4 | 3.0 | 298 | 92 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -7.4 | 3.9 | 310 | 94 | 1,022.7 | 1.22 / 1.33 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritzingen?
Now 0.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -8.8 to 0.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 41 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ritzingen today?
Sunrise around 07:51 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Ritzingen?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ritzingen?
Ritzingen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ritzingen?
DEM 1,313 m.
Where is Ritzingen located?
It is at 46.45656, 8.22162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritzingen in?
It is in Switzerland.