Location & Surroundings
Platten is a village in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany with 894 inhabitants, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wittlich, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Berlin is about 535 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buechel, 26 km away.
Overview
Platten is a municipality seat.
It is located in Germany.
The elevation is around 339 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 57' 6" N, 6° 57' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 894
- Pop. Density 1,015 p/km²
- Built-up 17.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:17
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 16:51
- Day length 9 h 10 min
Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Platten
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platten, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 W/m2.
Temperature
0.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 29 | 95 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.6 | 1.2 | 64 | 95 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 3.4 | 113 | 58 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 194.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.3 | 2.3 | 81 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 113.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.1 | 1.0 | 103 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.6 | 1.4 | 170 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 5.7 | 219 | 84 | 1,009.1 | 0.13 / 0.55 | 75 | 42.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 4.3 | 194 | 89 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 37.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.3 | 4.8 | 228 | 94 | 1,002.0 | 8.27 / 8.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 6.8 | 232 | 93 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.9 | 6.8 | 250 | 84 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 72 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 3.9 | 256 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 65 | 71.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.0 | 3.2 | 206 | 94 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platten?
Now 0.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 195 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 Platten today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 9h 10m.
What is the local time in Platten?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Platten?
Platten is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Platten?
Population about 894.
What is the elevation of Platten?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Platten located?
It is at 49.95161, 6.95313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platten in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry