Location & Surroundings
Strichen is a settlement in Aargau, Switzerland, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuttigen, 5 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 72 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 40 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° 27' 40" N, 8° 2' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 562 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:50
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Strichen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Strichen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 273 | 93 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 2.3 | 224 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 100 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 2.0 | 202 | 94 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.6 | 1.4 | 181 | 96 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 3.1 | 261 | 49 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 322.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 0.4 | 220 | 80 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 183.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.1 | 0.9 | 135 | 83 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 1.2 | 115 | 72 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.3 | 5.2 | 228 | 79 | 1,016.7 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 100 | 91.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.6 | 5.9 | 241 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 67 | 113.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.8 | 3.0 | 239 | 81 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.4 | 3.0 | 249 | 89 | 1,022.4 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.5 | 5.1 | 253 | 55 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 56 | 238.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Strichen?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 323 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 Strichen today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Strichen?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Strichen?
Strichen is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Strichen?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Strichen located?
It is at 47.46115, 8.03432 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Strichen in?
It is in Switzerland.