Location & Surroundings

Schons is a valley in Grisons, Switzerland, at 983 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Domat, 24 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Samedan Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Schamsertal · Schams · Sassám

Overview

Schams is valley — DE Tal in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 983 metre.

Also known as: DE Val Schons, Schamsertal

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of the Grisons
  • Type valley (VAL)
  • an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 37' 0" N, 9° 26' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 983 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Schamsertal
Schams
Sassám

Weather in Schons

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

Now -3.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 -3.9 2.2 31 95 1,024.9 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h -3.2 0.3 11 84 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h -3.2 0.1 112 81 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.2 1.1 213 52 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 226.5 n/a
Tomorrow -2.0 1.6 192 82 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.6 n/a
30h -2.6 2.9 194 85 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h -1.7 2.8 196 88 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
42h 1.8 3.6 198 72 1,022.0 0.08 / 0.08 100 191.5 n/a
Wednesday -1.7 3.7 194 87 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.05 64 106.4 n/a
54h -1.9 3.5 192 88 1,026.4 0.10 / 0.15 59 0.0 n/a
60h -3.1 3.2 193 90 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.08 34 0.0 n/a
66h 3.2 3.7 198 67 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.01 26 263.0 n/a
Thursday -1.5 2.9 191 92 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 144.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schons?
Now -3.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.9 to 3.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 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 Schons today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Schons?
Local time is 04:00. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Schons?
Schons is a valley.
What is the elevation of Schons?
DEM 983 m.
Where is Schons located?
It is at 46.61667, 9.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Schons in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
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