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Location & Surroundings

Jena is a fourth-order administrative division in Thuringia, Germany with 109,725 inhabitants, at 158 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Jena · 16053000

Overview

Jena is city in Thuringia, Germany — DE kreisfreie Großstadt an der Saale in Thüringen, Deutschland.

It is located in Thuringia, Germany.

The population is about 110,791 (2023).

It covers about 115 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 143 metre.

Also known as: AR يينا, ينا (ألمانيا)

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Thuringia
  • Area 115 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 55' 57" N, 11° 35' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 109,725
  • Pop. Density 7,403 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Jena
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16053000

Weather in Jena

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

Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.13 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 19.4 5.5 244 39 1,014.4 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 3.0 201 59 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 308.5 n/a
12h 12.5 3.7 199 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.5 2.9 217 71 1,013.0 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 5.3 260 44 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.13 71 359.5 n/a
30h 13.4 2.2 231 64 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 116.5 n/a
36h 11.2 2.6 198 71 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.5 3.5 203 64 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 4.3 n/a
Saturday 19.0 6.1 236 46 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 164.1 n/a
54h 15.8 2.9 224 57 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 207.6 n/a
60h 12.9 3.1 202 66 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.0 4.5 225 56 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.6 n/a
Sunday 21.4 8.5 271 49 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 316.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jena?
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 359 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 Jena today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Jena?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jena?
Jena is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jena?
Population about 109,725.
What is the elevation of Jena?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Jena located?
It is at 50.93260, 11.58678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jena in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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