Location & Surroundings

Brakel is a residential in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 16,193 inhabitants, at 143 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 300 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kassel Calden Airport, 37 km away.

Also known as: براكل · ブラーケル · Бракель · Бракел · 05762016 · Stadt Brakel

Overview

Brakel is city in Germany — DE Stadt im Kreis Höxter in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

It is located in Höxter, Germany.

The population is about 16,310 (2023).

It covers about 174 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 135 metre.

Also known as: AR براكل ألمانيا

Media

Image

Image Schloss Boekerhof.jpg

Flag

Flag Flagge der Stadt Brakel.svg

Flag

Flag Banner der Stadt Brakel.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Brakel COA.svg

Seal

Seal Siegel der Stadt Brakel.png

Locator map

Locator map Brakel in HX.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Höxter
  • Area 174 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 43' 0" N, 9° 11' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 143 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 16,193
  • Pop. Density 2,175 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

ar
براكل
ja
ブラーケル
ru kk uk
Бракель
sr
Бракел
lauc
05762016
Stadt Brakel
fa
براکل، آلمان

Weather in Brakel

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

Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,030.7 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 5.6 1.1 95 83 1,030.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.5 1.3 72 84 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 5.1 87 56 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 200.0 n/a
18h 3.4 3.4 56 78 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.1 n/a
Tomorrow 2.1 2.2 40 94 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 2.1 2.7 53 98 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
36h 9.1 5.5 74 61 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 194.7 n/a
42h 5.2 3.7 78 82 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 117.7 n/a
Thursday 2.9 2.5 61 88 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 1.3 2.2 72 94 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 5.3 96 59 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 223.4 n/a
66h 3.9 2.7 95 81 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.7 n/a
Friday 2.0 1.4 78 88 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brakel?
Now 5.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.1 to 7.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 200 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 Brakel today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Brakel?
Local time is 09:33. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Brakel?
Brakel is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Brakel?
Population about 16,193.
What is the elevation of Brakel?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Brakel located?
It is at 51.71670, 9.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brakel in?
It is in Germany.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-09-28
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