Location & Surroundings

Champion is a town in Wallonia, Belgium with 5,031 inhabitants, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vedrin, 2 km to the west. The national capital Brussels is 56 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Namur-Suarlee Airfield, 10 km away.

Also known as: Namur (Champion)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 29' 43" N, 4° 54' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 196 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,031
  • Pop. Density 750 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Namur (Champion)

Weather in Champion

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

Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 87 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,031.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.47 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 10.2 3.3 40 70 1,031.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 2.8 22 74 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.4 n/a
12h 7.9 2.2 12 75 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 1.7 3 88 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 2.4 335 93 1,030.4 0.47 / 0.47 100 23.6 n/a
30h 7.2 3.2 10 94 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.31 75 16.8 n/a
36h 6.3 2.2 10 96 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
42h 6.6 2.9 28 98 1,027.3 0.15 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.3 7.0 65 58 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 145.4 n/a
54h 4.6 4.9 68 70 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 150.7 n/a
60h 1.9 5.1 56 80 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 1.7 5.8 57 83 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.0 8.1 74 58 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 219.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Champion?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 87 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Champion today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Champion?
Local time is 00:10. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Champion?
Champion is a populated place.
How many people live in Champion?
Population about 5,031.
What is the elevation of Champion?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Champion located?
It is at 50.49530, 4.90385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Champion in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2800541
Tags
opengeodb

GeoView