Location & Surroundings

Dam is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bruggen, 3 km to the north. The national capital Berlin is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 30 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° 12' 51" N, 6° 11' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 63 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 544 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dam

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

Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,025.8 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.05 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 5.7 2.6 9 97 1,025.8 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 3.0 56 73 1,025.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 169.1 n/a
12h 9.4 2.6 47 89 1,026.1 1.28 / 1.35 100 44.9 n/a
18h 10.5 2.2 93 95 1,026.9 3.74 / 5.09 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 3.3 65 95 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.05 48 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 4.1 89 64 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 36 266.9 n/a
36h 12.0 4.9 80 75 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 78 181.1 n/a
42h 8.3 4.4 86 76 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.3 4.2 77 76 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 5.7 109 65 1,009.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 165.9 n/a
60h 10.1 3.2 138 90 1,008.5 1.12 / 1.14 100 9.3 n/a
66h 11.5 4.1 206 95 1,008.5 2.67 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.0 3.2 174 91 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.24 86 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 169 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dam today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Dam?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dam?
Dam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dam?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Dam located?
It is at 51.21415, 6.19169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2939265

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