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Location & Surroundings

Desselgem is a town in Flanders, Belgium with 5,234 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wielsbeke, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 70 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Desselghem

Overview

Desselgem is village in West Flanders, Belgium — NL dorp in de West-Vlaamse gemeente Waregem, België.

It is located in Waregem, Belgium.

The population is about 5,230 (2019).

It covers about 7.24 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Waregem
  • Area 7.24 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 53' 10" N, 3° 21' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,234
  • Pop. Density 2,202 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Desselghem

Weather in Desselgem

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

Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 209 W/m2.

Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,029.1 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 4.4 5.4 60 75 1,029.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 7.3 77 56 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 208.9 n/a
12h 7.7 6.4 65 72 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 144.5 n/a
18h 5.1 4.9 71 80 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.1 3.7 76 89 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 10.0 3.8 97 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 203.6 n/a
36h 6.7 3.3 75 77 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 140.8 n/a
42h 5.0 1.3 55 84 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.5 1.5 19 86 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 1.3 286 67 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.0 n/a
60h 7.5 1.3 301 83 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 79.7 n/a
66h 7.2 1.9 228 92 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.1 2.3 220 89 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Desselgem?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 209 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 Desselgem today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 9h 37m.
What is the local time in Desselgem?
Local time is 15:31. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Desselgem?
Desselgem is a populated place.
How many people live in Desselgem?
Population about 5,234.
What is the elevation of Desselgem?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Desselgem located?
It is at 50.88611, 3.35958 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Desselgem in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2020-05-25
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