Location & Surroundings

Uster is a town in Zurich, Switzerland with 34,715 inhabitants, at 469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uster / Kirch-Uster, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 乌斯特市 · ウスター · Устер · اوسته

Overview

Uster is city in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland — DE Stadt im Kanton Zürich, Schweiz.

It is located in Uster District, Switzerland.

The population is about 36,791 (2022).

It covers about 29 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 464 metre.

Also known as: Riedikon, Nänikon, Winikon-Gschwader, Wermatswil, Winikon ZH, Freudwil, Nossikon, Werrikon, Sulzbach ZH, Uster ZH

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Flag CHE Uster Flag.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Uster-blazon.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Uster 2007.png

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Uster District
  • Area 29 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 20' 50" N, 8° 43' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 469 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 34,715
  • Pop. Density 6,276 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

zh
乌斯特市
ja
ウスター
ru bg uk kk sr
Устер
fa
اوسته

Weather in Uster

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

Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 79 W/m2.

Temperature
3.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 3.8 2.6 54 84 1,024.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 2.3 43 84 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 5.4 2.6 47 71 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.6 n/a
18h 4.3 2.5 54 79 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.8 n/a
Tomorrow 1.5 1.2 75 93 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.1 1.2 73 92 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 7.5 1.9 32 67 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 168.0 n/a
42h 2.2 1.4 57 94 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 129.8 n/a
Thursday 0.5 0.4 106 95 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h -0.3 1.0 83 94 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 9.8 1.6 13 59 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 266.7 n/a
66h 3.9 1.0 139 90 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 145.6 n/a
Friday 2.1 0.7 80 92 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uster?
Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.5 to 5.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 79 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 Uster today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 58m.
What is the local time in Uster?
Local time is 10:29. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uster?
Uster is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Uster?
Population about 34,715.
What is the elevation of Uster?
DEM 469 m.
Where is Uster located?
It is at 47.34713, 8.72091 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uster in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2025-06-14
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