Location & Surroundings
Steinau is a settlement in Lower Saxony, Germany, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Otterndorf, 14 km to the north. The national capital Berlin is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 40' 56" N, 8° 53' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:55
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 17:01
- Day length 9 h 47 min
Nearby
Weather in Steinau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Steinau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 189 | 87 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 3.0 | 230 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 3.4 | 243 | 94 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 5.2 | 251 | 75 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 225.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 3.1 | 229 | 90 | 1,025.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 5 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 4.3 | 218 | 91 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 3.5 | 238 | 96 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 2.9 | 304 | 72 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 204.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 88 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 99.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 0.7 | 156 | 88 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 1.3 | 135 | 87 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.9 | 0.8 | 47 | 65 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 216.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.4 | 1.3 | 56 | 86 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 115.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Steinau?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Steinau today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 9h 47m.
What is the local time in Steinau?
Local time is 01:55. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Steinau?
Steinau is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Steinau?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Steinau located?
It is at 53.68222, 8.88616 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Steinau in?
It is in Germany.