Location & Surroundings
Wangen is a village in Solothurn, Switzerland with 4,686 inhabitants, at 420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trimbach, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 54 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 37 km away.
Also known as: Wangen b. Olten
Overview
DE Wangen bei Olten is DE Siedlung in der gleichnamigen Gemeinde in der Schweiz.
It is located in Wangen bei Olten, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 420 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Wangen bei Olten
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 20' 37" N, 7° 52' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 420 m
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4,686
- Pop. Density 3,845 p/km²
- Built-up 25.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:10
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 9 h 26 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
de
Wangen b. Olten
Weather in Wangen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wangen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Temperature
-1.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
1.57 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 | -1.8 | 1.3 | 79 | 95 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 2.1 | 85 | 50 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.0 | 1.4 | 94 | 75 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 132.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.3 | 1.7 | 198 | 79 | 1,018.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 1.3 | 188 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 1.55 / 1.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 1.8 | 222 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 44 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 1.6 | 162 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 3.7 | 234 | 92 | 1,010.4 | 4.31 / 4.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.4 | 4.2 | 234 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 6.5 | 246 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 1.89 / 2.98 | 100 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 4.2 | 249 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 1.5 | 198 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 3.8 | 213 | 78 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangen?
Now -1.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.8 to 6.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wangen today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 27m.
What is the local time in Wangen?
Local time is 16:10. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wangen?
Wangen is a populated place.
How many people live in Wangen?
Population about 4,686.
What is the elevation of Wangen?
DEM 420 m.
Where is Wangen located?
It is at 47.34365, 7.86982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangen in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry