Location & Surroundings
Hofte is a settlement in Groningen, The Netherlands, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oude Pekela, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Amsterdam is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Airfield Leer Papenburg, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 3' 0" N, 7° 3' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +31
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:17
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:32
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hofte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hofte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,029.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 18.6 | 1.5 | 303 | 61 | 1,029.5 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 1.9 | 359 | 82 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 176.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 2.0 | 131 | 81 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 2.3 | 202 | 87 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 5.3 | 231 | 51 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 324.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 6.0 | 254 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 1.66 / 1.66 | 31 | 231.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 5.6 | 318 | 74 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 5.5 | 300 | 69 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 93 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 7.3 | 315 | 49 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 370.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 3.0 | 298 | 78 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 261.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 1.9 | 254 | 85 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.2 | 2.5 | 198 | 89 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.0 | 2.6 | 176 | 38 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 401.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hofte?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Hofte today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Hofte?
Local time is 22:17. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hofte?
Hofte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hofte?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Hofte located?
It is at 53.05000, 7.06111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hofte in?
It is in The Netherlands.