Location & Surroundings
Sand is a settlement in Saxony, Germany, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Freiberg, 6 km to the south. The national capital Berlin is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport, 35 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
50° 57' 42" N, 13° 20' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 327 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 449 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:35
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 16:41
- Day length 9 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sand
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 6.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 67 W/m2.
Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,030.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 36 | 66 | 1,030.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 2.5 | 63 | 61 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.0 | 3.5 | 58 | 61 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.3 | 3.2 | 43 | 66 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 4.0 | 49 | 68 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 6.1 | 61 | 56 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 105.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.1 | 4.5 | 70 | 69 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 2.0 | 75 | 86 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.7 | 2.5 | 56 | 92 | 1,031.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 6.8 | 77 | 63 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 192.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 4.3 | 88 | 86 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 67.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.6 | 2.0 | 93 | 91 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.5 | 1.8 | 116 | 90 | 1,030.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 6.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 67 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 Sand today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 16:35. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sand?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at 50.96160, 13.34716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in Germany.