Location & Surroundings
Achterhoek is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Berlaar, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 38 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 17 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
51° 7' 32" N, 4° 39' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 3 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 228 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:32
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:55
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Achterhoek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achterhoek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 19.0 | 6.0 | 296 | 56 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 3.1 | 293 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 18 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 3.2 | 216 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 5.0 | 215 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 6.8 | 234 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 100 | 286.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 5.7 | 241 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.50 / 0.67 | 100 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 4.1 | 241 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 3.7 | 232 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.4 | 5.4 | 255 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 41 | 418.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 2.8 | 250 | 62 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 319.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 4.9 | 222 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 6.0 | 227 | 76 | 1,017.8 | 0.20 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 7.1 | 242 | 57 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 236.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achterhoek?
Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achterhoek today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Achterhoek?
Local time is 00:32. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Achterhoek?
Achterhoek is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achterhoek?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Achterhoek located?
It is at 51.12554, 4.66614 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achterhoek in?
It is in Belgium.