Location & Surroundings

Steintal is a settlement in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wattwil, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 18 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 13' 48" N, 9° 8' 19" E
  • Elevation 829 m (DEM: 870 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Steintal

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

Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 3.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,028.5 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.03 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 -0.5 1.4 90 92 1,028.5 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h -0.8 1.3 82 89 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
12h -2.8 0.4 113 95 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 3.0 1.8 357 69 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 199.2 n/a
Tomorrow 1.0 0.2 71 88 1,026.2 0.03 / 0.03 94 90.7 n/a
30h -0.8 1.4 120 91 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.03 47 0.0 n/a
36h -2.0 1.0 124 93 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
42h 5.0 2.0 1 66 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 235.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.6 0.9 100 91 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 60 90.4 n/a
54h -1.0 0.9 115 90 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
60h -1.6 1.0 125 87 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
66h 7.7 1.8 16 50 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 281.3 n/a
Wednesday 0.2 1.3 150 91 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 152.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Steintal?
Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 3.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 199 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 Steintal today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Steintal?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Steintal?
Steintal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Steintal?
Elevation about 829 m. DEM 870 m.
Where is Steintal located?
It is at 47.23012, 9.13865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Steintal in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670416

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