Location & Surroundings

Chur is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erkelenz, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duesseldorf Moenchengladbach Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 6' 54" N, 6° 23' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 624 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chur

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

Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 89 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,031.6 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 8.8 1.9 25 82 1,031.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 2.6 52 65 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 89.0 n/a
12h 9.7 2.5 14 75 1,031.3 0.01 / 0.01 92 78.9 n/a
18h 8.4 0.8 35 75 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 1.2 316 83 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.3 3.5 357 90 1,030.5 0.47 / 0.47 100 26.5 n/a
36h 8.7 2.8 352 78 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.13 100 44.1 n/a
42h 7.1 2.4 21 95 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.06 16 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.7 2.1 81 95 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 10.6 5.3 74 51 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.1 n/a
60h 6.7 5.3 65 69 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 138.7 n/a
66h 4.6 3.9 59 72 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chur?
Now 8.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 89 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 Chur today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Chur?
Local time is 13:34. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chur?
Chur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chur?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Chur located?
It is at 51.11509, 6.39194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chur in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2940036

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