Location & Surroundings

Testa is a peak in Ticino, Switzerland, at 1,357 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Losone, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Testa is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Locarno District, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 1,347 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Locarno District
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 4" N, 8° 42' 42" E
  • Elevation 1357 m (DEM: 1347 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Testa

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
1.01 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 10.7 1.7 17 37 1,018.3 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 3.1 2.4 353 73 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 194.9 n/a
12h 1.9 2.0 353 71 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 2.8 0.9 332 74 1,022.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 1.3 189 78 1,019.4 0.98 / 1.01 80 118.6 n/a
30h 2.9 1.6 344 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.34 43 77.9 n/a
36h 0.6 2.9 341 85 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
42h 0.4 4.3 339 74 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.4 2.7 4 36 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 353.6 n/a
54h 1.6 2.3 349 70 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 202.1 n/a
60h 1.6 1.1 345 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 1.4 1.0 345 69 1,020.9 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.4 1.7 167 54 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 303.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Testa?
Now 10.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 10.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Testa today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Testa?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Testa?
Testa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Testa?
Elevation about 1,357 m. DEM 1,347 m.
Where is Testa located?
It is at 46.20113, 8.71172 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Testa in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10628518

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