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Location & Surroundings

Wil is a settlement in Solothurn, Switzerland, at 455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olten, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 57 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 40 km away.

Also known as: Starrkirch-Wil

Overview

Starrkirch-Wil is municipality in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Solothurn in der Schweiz.

It is located in Olten District, Switzerland.

The population is about 1,714 (2018).

It covers about 1.85 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 419 metre.

Also known as: Starrkirch-Wil SO

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Olten District
  • Area 1.85 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 20' 52" N, 7° 55' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 455 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 716 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

Starrkirch-Wil

Weather in Wil

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

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 9.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
6.1 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.03 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 9.3 6.1 63 54 1,025.8 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 4.1 3.1 43 78 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 160.9 n/a
12h 1.9 2.1 45 90 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
18h 0.6 1.4 20 91 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 3.7 63 65 1,026.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 97.1 n/a
30h 4.9 2.5 66 77 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 33.3 n/a
36h 5.0 3.5 53 72 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
42h 2.4 2.4 47 83 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.4 4.3 64 63 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.7 n/a
54h 4.5 3.6 61 74 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 39.7 n/a
60h 1.8 1.9 67 92 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 3.6 2.0 69 85 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.9 3.5 57 67 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 106.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wil?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.6 to 9.3 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 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 Wil today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Wil?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wil?
Wil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wil?
DEM 455 m.
Where is Wil located?
It is at 47.34778, 7.92741 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wil in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7670479

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