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Wolhusen

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Wolhusen is a village in Lucerne, Switzerland with 4,308 inhabitants, at 586 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruswil, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: CH1107

Overview

Wolhusen is municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Luzern, Schweiz.

It is located in Entlebuch Constituency, Switzerland.

The population is about 4,340 (2018).

It covers about 14 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 582 metre.

Also known as: Wolhusen LU

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Coat of arms CHE Wolhusen COA 03.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Entlebuch Constituency
  • Area 14 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 3' 35" N, 8° 4' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 586 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,308
  • Pop. Density 3,092 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH1107

Weather in Wolhusen

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

Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.9 3.4 49 38 1,025.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 1.2 113 63 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.8 n/a
12h 6.3 1.1 119 77 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.0 0.8 136 77 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 1.4 354 37 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 485.9 n/a
30h 11.7 1.7 174 64 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 333.1 n/a
36h 9.7 2.1 189 62 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 1.8 195 61 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 73 2.8 n/a
Thursday 19.3 1.5 336 40 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 358.7 n/a
54h 12.4 1.1 143 69 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 218.9 n/a
60h 8.4 1.1 128 87 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
66h 7.5 1.1 106 84 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.5 n/a
Friday 17.9 2.7 37 48 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 446.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wolhusen?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Wolhusen today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Wolhusen?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wolhusen?
Wolhusen is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Wolhusen?
Population about 4,308.
What is the elevation of Wolhusen?
DEM 586 m.
Where is Wolhusen located?
It is at 47.05983, 8.07389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wolhusen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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