Location & Surroundings
Stein is a settlement in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 651 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sargans, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 1' 58" N, 9° 25' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 651 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 141 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 07:31
- Sunset 18:46
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Stein
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stein, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 51 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 310 | 86 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 0.3 | 263 | 95 | 1,016.3 | 6.19 / 6.19 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.7 | 0.8 | 305 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 81 | 45.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 1.5 | 339 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 0.6 | 238 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 59 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.4 | 2.5 | 346 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 82 | 285.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.0 | 0.8 | 33 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 45 | 104.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.8 | 1.0 | 191 | 94 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.4 | 2.1 | 183 | 93 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.1 | 2.3 | 7 | 49 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 403.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.6 | 0.3 | 223 | 91 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.2 | 2.3 | 185 | 85 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.1 | 2.2 | 185 | 70 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stein?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 51 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 Stein today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Stein?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Stein?
Stein is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Stein?
DEM 651 m.
Where is Stein located?
It is at 47.03276, 9.41898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stein in?
It is in Switzerland.