Location & Surroundings

Zipfen is a settlement in Hesse, Germany, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gross-Umstadt, 4 km to the north. The national capital Berlin is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Egelsbach Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 49' 47" N, 8° 55' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 241 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

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

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.8 1.1 184 96 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 2.2 273 58 1,024.0 0.52 / 0.52 64 342.6 n/a
12h 18.9 1.2 158 67 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.03 55 301.7 n/a
18h 18.5 1.6 154 67 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 1.5 159 78 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.4 n/a
30h 25.8 2.6 238 47 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 464.7 n/a
36h 21.1 2.3 153 62 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 309.2 n/a
42h 18.4 2.5 171 69 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 1.5 301 88 1,013.6 0.07 / 0.07 94 4.3 n/a
54h 22.0 4.1 286 41 1,014.8 0.21 / 0.28 100 274.8 n/a
60h 17.4 3.7 321 54 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 258.7 n/a
66h 11.9 0.9 192 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.9 1.1 198 77 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zipfen?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 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 Zipfen today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Zipfen?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zipfen?
Zipfen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zipfen?
DEM 241 m.
Where is Zipfen located?
It is at 49.82978, 8.91936 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zipfen in?
It is in Germany.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2804078