Location & Surroundings

Roncaia is a settlement in Ticino, Switzerland, at 874 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mendrisio, 4 km to the west. The national capital Bern is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 53' 5" N, 9° 1' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 874 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Roncaia

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

Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 12.1 1.5 27 77 1,025.0 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 1.7 19 64 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.3 n/a
12h 20.6 1.7 208 41 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 64 380.1 n/a
18h 15.1 0.6 82 67 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 187.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 0.7 39 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.9 1.6 17 83 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
36h 19.0 2.0 194 54 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 371.7 n/a
42h 13.9 1.0 101 76 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 49 214.7 n/a
Sunday 13.1 1.0 111 81 1,016.8 0.23 / 0.23 83 0.0 n/a
54h 12.1 1.2 95 87 1,017.8 0.45 / 0.67 95 0.0 n/a
60h 12.4 0.6 321 88 1,020.2 1.62 / 2.29 100 64.4 n/a
66h 11.6 1.5 2 88 1,021.4 0.00 / 1.15 100 42.0 n/a
Monday 11.6 1.1 340 89 1,022.9 0.45 / 1.60 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Roncaia?
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 380 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 Roncaia today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Roncaia?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Roncaia?
Roncaia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Roncaia?
DEM 874 m.
Where is Roncaia located?
It is at 45.88476, 9.02294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Roncaia in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11114089

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