Location & Surroundings
Solingen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 164,359 inhabitants, at 229 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Essen/Muelheim Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: زولينغن · Золинген · 索林根 · ゾーリンゲン · سولنگن · Zolingenas
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 10' 24" N, 7° 5' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 229 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 164,359
- Pop. Density 5,632 p/km²
- Built-up 36.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:23
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 18 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
ar
زولينغن
ru
sr
kk
bg
ky
Золинген
zh
索林根
ja
ゾーリンゲン
pnb
سولنگن
lt
Zolingenas
lv
Zolingene
ka
ზოლინგენი
ko
졸링겐
he
זולינגן
el
Ζόλινγκεν
fa
زولینگن
be
uk
Золінген
li
Solich
th
โซลิงเงิน
Weather in Solingen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Solingen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 16.0 | 1.7 | 50 | 71 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 111 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.8 | 1.9 | 113 | 74 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 3.0 | 170 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 349.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.4 | 159 | 70 | 1,006.0 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 185.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 3.6 | 274 | 97 | 1,004.5 | 9.79 / 9.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 4.7 | 291 | 96 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 6.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 5.0 | 321 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 71 | 112.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.0 | 2.9 | 289 | 72 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 6 | 180.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 3.1 | 238 | 88 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 4.0 | 197 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 5.1 | 199 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 6.98 / 6.98 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.8 | 5.6 | 225 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 6.17 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solingen?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 349 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 Solingen today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Solingen?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Solingen?
Solingen is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Solingen?
Population about 164,359.
What is the elevation of Solingen?
DEM 229 m.
Where is Solingen located?
It is at 51.17343, 7.08450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solingen in?
It is in Germany.