Location & Surroundings

Selb is a fourth-order administrative division in Bavaria, Germany with 14,743 inhabitants, at 558 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cheb Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Selb · 09479152

Overview

Selb is town in Bavaria, Germany — DE Kleinstadt in Bayern.

It is located in Wunsiedel, Stimmkreis Wunsiedel, Kulmbach, Germany.

The population is about 14,727 (2023).

It covers about 86 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 562 metre.

Media

Image

Image St. Andreas Selb 01.jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Selb COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Selb in WUN.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Wunsiedel
  • Area 86 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 9' 57" N, 12° 7' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 558 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 14,743
  • Pop. Density 682 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Selb
lauc
09479152

Weather in Selb

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

Now -0.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 159 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 -0.6 1.9 128 90 1,022.2 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h -1.4 2.4 132 88 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h -2.2 2.3 146 87 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
18h 5.6 3.8 179 51 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.1 n/a
Tomorrow 2.8 2.4 156 76 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 53.9 n/a
30h 1.2 2.5 160 79 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 6.4 6.5 217 87 1,005.6 2.71 / 2.71 100 0.0 n/a
42h 5.9 7.0 243 91 1,006.6 0.00 / 1.27 100 18.8 n/a
Monday 5.5 5.5 246 93 1,007.4 0.89 / 2.16 100 8.6 n/a
54h 4.6 2.5 277 96 1,006.5 2.44 / 4.60 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.6 2.7 173 98 1,000.4 0.00 / 4.36 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.6 7.4 225 92 991.9 3.53 / 7.89 100 6.2 n/a
Tuesday 9.4 7.3 249 86 993.6 0.00 / 4.54 97 2.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Selb?
Now -0.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 159 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 Selb today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 16:29 (local time). Day length about 9h 06m.
What is the local time in Selb?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Selb?
Selb is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Selb?
Population about 14,743.
What is the elevation of Selb?
DEM 558 m.
Where is Selb located?
It is at 50.16587, 12.12927 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Selb in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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