Location & Surroundings
Erpen is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 71 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heinsberg, 4 km to the north. The national capital Berlin is about 530 km to the east. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 9 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° 1' 51" N, 6° 5' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 71 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 370 p/km²
- Built-up 10.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:59
- Sunrise 07:26
- Sunset 17:12
- Day length 9 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Erpen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Erpen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,031.8 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 88 | 88 | 1,031.8 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 1.6 | 57 | 92 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 1.7 | 28 | 82 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 2.5 | 52 | 71 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 63.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 2.4 | 18 | 86 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 71.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.6 | 1.0 | 41 | 79 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.0 | 0.6 | 311 | 86 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 3.8 | 5 | 88 | 1,031.3 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 49 | 27.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.8 | 3.0 | 4 | 87 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 71 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 2.4 | 23 | 90 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 2.1 | 46 | 92 | 1,028.2 | 0.05 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 4.2 | 79 | 66 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 36 | 155.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.5 | 5.3 | 69 | 72 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 2 | 112.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Erpen?
Now 7.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 71 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 Erpen today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 17:12 (local time). Day length about 9h 46m.
What is the local time in Erpen?
Local time is 06:59. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Erpen?
Erpen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Erpen?
DEM 71 m.
Where is Erpen located?
It is at 51.03092, 6.09388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Erpen in?
It is in Germany.