Location & Surroundings

Dessel is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 2,553 inhabitants, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Retie, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Brussels is 69 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Weelde Military, 20 km away.

Also known as: Desschel

Overview

Dessel is town in Dessel municipality, Belgium — NL plaats in de gelijknamige Antwerpse gemeente, België.

It is located in Dessel, Belgium.

Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Dessel
  • Type seat of a fourth-order administrative division (PPLA4)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 14' 19" N, 5° 6' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,553
  • Pop. Density 1,529 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a fourth-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Retie
    seat of a fourth-order administrative division 3.8 km NW

Nearby

Alternate Names

Desschel

Weather in Dessel

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 19.2 5.2 229 80 1,019.4 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 5.3 274 80 1,022.5 0.56 / 0.56 1 96.1 n/a
12h 11.7 2.7 253 88 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 9.9 1.4 241 92 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 3.1 235 52 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 301.3 n/a
30h 12.9 2.0 218 66 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 210.6 n/a
36h 11.1 2.7 202 77 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 9.8 3.1 193 80 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.8 4.1 222 48 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 276.1 n/a
54h 15.0 2.9 194 68 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 190.0 n/a
60h 13.0 3.0 183 80 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 3.2 182 87 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 4.9 237 62 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 286.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dessel?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 19.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 301 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 Dessel today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Dessel?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dessel?
Dessel is a seat of a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dessel?
Population about 2,553.
What is the elevation of Dessel?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Dessel located?
It is at 51.23855, 5.11448 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dessel in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2020-05-01
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