Location & Surroundings
Hensem is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Meeuwen, less than 2 km away. The national capital Brussels is 86 km to the west. The nearest airport is Genk, 19 km away.
Also known as: Hensen
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
51° 6' 0" N, 5° 31' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 117 p/km²
- Built-up 20.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:55
- Sunrise 08:09
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Hensem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hensem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 110 W/m2.
Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,006.8 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 199 | 89 | 1,006.8 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 6.4 | 196 | 63 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 7.1 | 230 | 67 | 1,008.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 7.3 | 222 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 7.3 | 197 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.61 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 7.9 | 225 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 4.63 / 5.27 | 66 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.3 | 3.6 | 203 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 5 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 5.2 | 181 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.6 | 7.2 | 168 | 90 | 1,005.5 | 1.69 / 2.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 10.2 | 167 | 80 | 996.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 43.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 13.5 | 243 | 88 | 996.2 | 4.98 / 6.02 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 11.6 | 235 | 92 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 2.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.7 | 8.3 | 256 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 5.30 / 8.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hensem?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 110 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hensem today?
Sunrise around 08:09 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Hensem?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hensem?
Hensem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hensem?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Hensem located?
It is at 51.10000, 5.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hensem in?
It is in Belgium.