Location & Surroundings

Sparrhorn is an information in Valais, Switzerland, at 3,021 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naters, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 73 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Sparrhorn is summit in Switzerland.

It is located in Switzerland.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 24' 16" N, 7° 59' 1" E
  • Elevation 3021 m (DEM: 2948 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sparrhorn

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

Now -3.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.8 to -1.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.08 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 -3.8 3.4 140 91 1,022.6 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h -1.0 4.2 140 79 1,021.7 0.27 / 0.27 79 225.5 n/a
12h -3.3 4.3 138 95 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.27 88 113.0 n/a
18h -3.4 4.2 137 94 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.19 76 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -3.1 4.1 139 94 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.08 81 0.0 n/a
30h 1.3 3.2 138 81 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 240.0 n/a
36h -1.1 3.5 140 92 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 132.2 n/a
42h -1.3 3.1 139 91 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Friday -1.5 1.9 129 96 1,022.8 0.40 / 0.40 74 0.0 n/a
54h 1.3 1.3 114 88 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.22 99 123.8 n/a
60h -0.4 0.9 130 97 1,021.1 0.36 / 0.58 96 70.5 n/a
66h -1.4 0.9 5 99 1,021.8 3.64 / 4.22 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday -3.6 0.6 262 97 1,024.4 4.91 / 9.13 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sparrhorn?
Now -3.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.8 to -1.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sparrhorn today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Sparrhorn?
Local time is 17:19. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sparrhorn?
Sparrhorn is a peak.
What is the elevation of Sparrhorn?
Elevation about 3,021 m. DEM 2,948 m.
Where is Sparrhorn located?
It is at 46.40434, 7.98358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sparrhorn in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2020-02-13
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