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 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 11.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,008.2 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 9.0 0.5 262 98 1,008.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 3.1 332 93 1,012.3 14.41 / 14.41 100 5.9 n/a
12h 2.3 4.1 347 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.91 2 0.0 n/a
18h 0.6 4.2 350 82 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 1.2 19 34 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 356.2 n/a
30h 3.0 2.1 349 73 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 210.4 n/a
36h 2.0 1.5 346 75 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
42h 3.4 0.5 321 83 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.0 0.4 287 88 1,020.5 0.31 / 0.31 100 52.8 n/a
54h 2.5 2.0 345 93 1,020.0 0.39 / 0.70 6 31.5 n/a
60h 0.4 2.9 341 84 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h -0.3 3.0 341 80 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.3 3.7 349 39 1,017.8 0.02 / 0.02 4 341.1 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 Testa?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 11.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 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 00:14. 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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