Location & Surroundings
Dorsten is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 79,981 inhabitants, at 36 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Essen/Muelheim Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Дорстен · دورستن · 多斯滕 · Dössen
Overview
Dorsten is human settlement in Germany — DE Siedlung in Deutschland, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
It is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
The elevation is around 36 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 39' 42" N, 6° 57' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 36 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 79,981
- Pop. Density 3,614 p/km²
- Built-up 30.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:03
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 17:08
- Day length 9 h 46 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
uk
sr
kk
Дорстен
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دورستن
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多斯滕
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Dössen
Weather in Dorsten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dorsten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,032.9 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 11.3 | 4.0 | 72 | 72 | 1,032.9 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 2.1 | 57 | 84 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 100.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 1.6 | 25 | 74 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 1.9 | 35 | 84 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 1.7 | 59 | 67 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 93.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 1.5 | 48 | 74 | 1,031.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 0.6 | 330 | 77 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 2.3 | 308 | 88 | 1,030.1 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.7 | 4.0 | 20 | 68 | 1,030.5 | 2.00 / 2.17 | 33 | 85.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 2.2 | 345 | 70 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 90 | 109.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 2.0 | 37 | 90 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.3 | 60 | 92 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.1 | 5.1 | 69 | 64 | 1,030.1 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 9 | 213.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dorsten?
Now 11.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 100 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 Dorsten today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Dorsten?
Local time is 00:03. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dorsten?
Dorsten is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dorsten?
Population about 79,981.
What is the elevation of Dorsten?
DEM 36 m.
Where is Dorsten located?
It is at 51.66166, 6.96514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dorsten in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry