Location & Surroundings
Hamel is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alken, 3 km to the north. The national capital Brussels is 67 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sint-Truiden, 9 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° 50' 45" N, 5° 18' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 406 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:36
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hamel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hamel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.3 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 246 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
7.0 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.3 | 7.0 | 199 | 67 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 3.5 | 291 | 89 | 1,017.2 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 113.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 3.1 | 247 | 93 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 2.9 | 229 | 94 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 4.2 | 266 | 61 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 245.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 2.2 | 229 | 78 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 151.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 2.1 | 201 | 85 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 1.7 | 186 | 89 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 2.2 | 72 | 60 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 238.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 3.0 | 82 | 84 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 155.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 2.6 | 93 | 91 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 2.5 | 92 | 85 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 3.8 | 87 | 54 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 238.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamel?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 17.3 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 246 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 Hamel today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 04m.
What is the local time in Hamel?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hamel?
Hamel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hamel?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Hamel located?
It is at 50.84582, 5.30225 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamel in?
It is in Belgium.