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Kesternich

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Location & Surroundings

Kesternich is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simmerath, 2 km to the west. The national capital Berlin is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aachen-Merzbrueck Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Kesternich is borough of Simmerath, Germany — DE Ortsteil von Simmerath.

It is located in Simmerath, Germany.

The population is about 1,497.

It covers about 7.84 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 553 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Simmerath
  • Area 7.84 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 36' 24" N, 6° 19' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 555 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 449 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Kesternich

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

Now 6.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,001.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.14 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 6.2 3.4 355 72 1,001.0 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 2.4 330 93 1,003.5 0.04 / 0.04 5 91.9 n/a
12h 0.8 2.6 299 90 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.02 4 0.0 n/a
18h -0.4 2.2 262 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 4.7 293 67 1,014.8 0.14 / 0.14 72 180.3 n/a
30h 1.4 3.0 247 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.10 34 107.2 n/a
36h 3.4 1.6 246 93 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
42h 1.2 1.3 174 88 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.6 2.8 169 61 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 191.2 n/a
54h 1.8 3.5 149 82 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 113.9 n/a
60h 1.7 3.3 168 73 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 4.2 5.4 189 86 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.6 8.4 211 87 1,007.0 0.23 / 0.23 100 32.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kesternich?
Now 6.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.4 to 6.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 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 Kesternich today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 12m.
What is the local time in Kesternich?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kesternich?
Kesternich is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kesternich?
DEM 555 m.
Where is Kesternich located?
It is at 50.60670, 6.33145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kesternich in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2891353
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