Location & Surroundings

Thum is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nideggen, 3 km to the west. The national capital Berlin is about 515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aachen-Merzbrueck Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 42' 19" N, 6° 31' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 237 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 615 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Thum

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

Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 37 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,031.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 7.0 0.5 359 79 1,031.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 0.7 296 88 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.4 0.8 100 91 1,030.0 0.87 / 0.87 98 18.6 n/a
18h 7.0 0.6 337 93 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.07 98 37.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 1.4 28 98 1,028.8 0.18 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.1 2.6 93 91 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.06 5 0.0 n/a
36h 6.7 5.5 78 61 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 236.1 n/a
42h 3.2 5.1 86 71 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 141.7 n/a
Wednesday 0.5 2.6 65 83 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 0.0 2.6 80 90 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 8.8 7.0 87 66 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 216.0 n/a
66h 6.2 5.5 88 69 1,028.1 0.01 / 0.01 35 83.9 n/a
Thursday 1.8 2.2 95 91 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thum?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 7.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 37 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thum today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Thum?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Thum?
Thum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Thum?
DEM 237 m.
Where is Thum located?
It is at 50.70527, 6.52082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thum in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2822594

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