Location & Surroundings
Sternen is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 7 inhabitants, at 589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Richterswil, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 30 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° 11' 48" N, 8° 41' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 589 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7
- Pop. Density 422 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:55
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 19:39
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sternen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sternen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 150 | 86 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 1.0 | 154 | 81 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.7 | 307 | 48 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 506.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 2.3 | 153 | 75 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 352.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 2.0 | 170 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 196 | 73 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 4.2 | 300 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 92 | 428.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 1.2 | 282 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.42 / 1.74 | 100 | 122.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.7 | 1.2 | 180 | 86 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 1.0 | 156 | 87 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.6 | 309 | 46 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 494.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 0.5 | 135 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 280.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.0 | 1.3 | 187 | 76 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sternen?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 507 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 Sternen today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Sternen?
Local time is 09:55. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sternen?
Sternen is a populated locality.
How many people live in Sternen?
Population about 7.
What is the elevation of Sternen?
DEM 589 m.
Where is Sternen located?
It is at 47.19667, 8.69070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sternen in?
It is in Switzerland.