Location & Surroundings

Douwen is a settlement in Groningen, The Netherlands. The nearest larger town is Zuidhorn, 11 km to the south. The national capital Amsterdam is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 20' 57" N, 6° 23' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: -1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Douwen

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 12.8 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
9.2 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,028.7 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 12.2 9.2 79 91 1,028.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 7.8 92 88 1,030.3 0.02 / 0.02 96 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 6.7 98 91 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 12.8 7.1 101 71 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 247.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 8.3 89 72 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 128.2 n/a
30h 7.2 6.9 101 72 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 5.6 7.5 97 75 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 11.2 8.9 103 61 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 268.1 n/a
Tuesday 8.9 7.8 110 76 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 166.4 n/a
54h 8.3 6.4 123 82 1,006.9 0.30 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 5.7 187 96 1,005.3 3.92 / 4.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.7 8.3 179 71 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 205.7 n/a
Wednesday 10.8 7.3 210 82 1,007.2 0.76 / 0.76 100 23.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douwen?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 9.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 12.8 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 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 Douwen today?
Sunrise around 08:06 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Douwen?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Douwen?
Douwen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Douwen?
DEM -1 m.
Where is Douwen located?
It is at 53.34917, 6.39306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douwen in?
It is in The Netherlands.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2756649

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