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Location & Surroundings

Stein is a settlement in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 835 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Walenstadt, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 18 km away.

Also known as: Stein SG

Overview

Stein is former municipality of Switzerland in St. Gallen — DE Ortschaft im Kanton St. Gallen, Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

The population is about 374 (2011).

It covers about 12 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 838 metre.

Also known as: Stein, St. Gallen, Stein SG, Stein (Toggenburg), Stein (SG) SG, Stein (Toggenburg) SG, Stein (SG)

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Image Toggenburg Stein2.JPG

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Wappen Stein SG.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of St. Gallen
  • Area 12 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 12' 0" N, 9° 13' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 835 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 106 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Stein SG

Weather in Stein

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 206 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 9.7 1.8 259 97 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 1.1 301 99 1,019.5 14.16 / 14.16 100 11.2 n/a
12h 5.5 0.8 353 98 1,021.9 0.00 / 4.28 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.3 0.7 1 98 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.34 99 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 1.8 295 75 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.11 92 205.9 n/a
30h 6.4 1.2 227 92 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.9 n/a
36h 7.1 1.6 191 91 1,019.2 0.42 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.1 1.3 231 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.1 n/a
Saturday 10.0 0.9 296 86 1,016.3 0.46 / 0.73 100 72.8 n/a
54h 8.0 1.3 273 99 1,016.9 0.42 / 1.15 97 88.6 n/a
60h 6.7 0.0 219 97 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.85 56 0.0 n/a
66h 5.1 0.7 202 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.20 62 0.5 n/a
Sunday 11.5 1.7 329 64 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.05 66 324.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stein?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 206 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 Stein today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Stein?
Local time is 01:21. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Stein?
Stein is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Stein?
DEM 835 m.
Where is Stein located?
It is at 47.20001, 9.22611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stein in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-04-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8505047
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