Location & Surroundings

Willich is a fourth-order administrative division in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 49,413 inhabitants, at 37 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Duesseldorf Moenchengladbach Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Willich · 05166036

Overview

Willich is town in Viersen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — DE Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

It is located in Viersen, Germany.

The population is about 50,212 (2023).

It covers about 68 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 40 metre.

Also known as: JA ヴィルリッチ

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Wappen der Stadt Willich.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Viersen
  • Area 68 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 15' 33" N, 6° 30' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 49,413
  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Willich
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05166036

Weather in Willich

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

Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.30 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 4.4 2.2 136 80 1,023.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 2.5 145 84 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.7 2.3 202 72 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 171.6 n/a
18h 8.5 2.4 220 83 1,022.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 46.5 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 2.4 184 89 1,022.9 0.24 / 0.30 81 0.0 n/a
30h 7.8 2.3 178 86 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.8 1.7 199 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 51.2 n/a
42h 7.6 1.5 116 71 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 85.3 n/a
Monday 6.4 2.1 168 79 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
54h 4.4 2.6 141 89 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 10.7 2.5 126 63 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 197.1 n/a
66h 7.3 1.7 89 78 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.9 n/a
Tuesday 5.2 1.4 115 87 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Willich?
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 172 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 Willich today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 24m.
What is the local time in Willich?
Local time is 10:44. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Willich?
Willich is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Willich?
Population about 49,413.
What is the elevation of Willich?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Willich located?
It is at 51.25920, 6.51558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Willich in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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