Location & Surroundings
Cherain is a village in Wallonia, Belgium with 745 inhabitants, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vielsalm, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Brussels is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Spa-La Sauveniere Airport, 34 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
50° 10' 48" N, 5° 51' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 415 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 745
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:11
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 9 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cherain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cherain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.
Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,032.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 31 | 95 | 1,032.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 3.8 | 66 | 67 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 137.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 2.1 | 57 | 89 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.8 | 1.5 | 25 | 92 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.5 | 1.6 | 6 | 91 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 3.0 | 5 | 86 | 1,030.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 3.5 | 23 | 89 | 1,029.4 | 0.19 / 0.26 | 100 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.7 | 2.0 | 26 | 95 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.2 | 2.8 | 59 | 98 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 5.5 | 70 | 59 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 239.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.9 | 5.4 | 75 | 79 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 150.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.4 | 5.5 | 74 | 80 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.9 | 5.7 | 74 | 74 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cherain?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 137 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 Cherain today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Cherain?
Local time is 15:11. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cherain?
Cherain is a populated place.
How many people live in Cherain?
Population about 745.
What is the elevation of Cherain?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Cherain located?
It is at 50.17996, 5.86521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cherain in?
It is in Belgium.