Location & Surroundings
Birgen is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schwalmtal, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 510 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
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Coordinates
51° 13' 39" N, 6° 17' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 242 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:08
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 9 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birgen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birgen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,026.9 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 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 69 | 85 | 1,026.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 4.3 | 101 | 58 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 212.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 2.8 | 88 | 73 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.8 | 2.6 | 97 | 78 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.3 | 2.9 | 106 | 80 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 3.4 | 129 | 54 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 2.3 | 131 | 70 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 102.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 1.3 | 203 | 74 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.7 | 1.8 | 198 | 92 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 2.2 | 216 | 77 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 137.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.2 | 2.0 | 198 | 90 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 34.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 2.4 | 207 | 90 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.9 | 2.1 | 169 | 85 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birgen?
Now 3.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 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 Birgen today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 31m.
What is the local time in Birgen?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Birgen?
Birgen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birgen?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Birgen located?
It is at 51.22745, 6.28958 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birgen in?
It is in Germany.