Location & Surroundings
Niel is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kranenburg, 5 km to the south. The national capital Berlin is about 510 km to the east. The nearest airport is Niederrhein Weeze Airport, 26 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° 49' 34" N, 6° 1' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:40
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Niel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,027.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 12.1 | 1.8 | 103 | 91 | 1,027.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 1.7 | 161 | 93 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 3.6 | 239 | 53 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 3.7 | 280 | 74 | 1,021.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 247.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 4.0 | 314 | 89 | 1,023.8 | 0.21 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 3.1 | 300 | 86 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 94 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 4.9 | 315 | 47 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 381.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 2.7 | 22 | 69 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.7 | 2.0 | 115 | 81 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 1.6 | 145 | 82 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 2.7 | 172 | 39 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 408.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 2.1 | 143 | 53 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 303.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.1 | 2.7 | 152 | 49 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niel?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niel today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Niel?
Local time is 12:40. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Niel?
Niel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niel?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Niel located?
It is at 51.82602, 6.02043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niel in?
It is in Germany.