Location & Surroundings
Ooigem is a village in Flanders, Belgium with 3,429 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beveren-Leie, 2 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 71 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wevelgem Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Oyghem
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° 53' 36" N, 3° 20' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Europe/Brussels
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 3,429
- Pop. Density 860 p/km²
- Built-up 25.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +32
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:36
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 20:00
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ooigem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ooigem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
4.9 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 19.7 | 4.9 | 292 | 79 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 3.0 | 286 | 82 | 1,014.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 3.3 | 286 | 84 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 2 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 6.1 | 301 | 52 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 25 | 423.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 3.2 | 301 | 67 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 27 | 298.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 2.8 | 213 | 83 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 4.1 | 205 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 7.2 | 230 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 0.21 / 0.23 | 100 | 254.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.0 | 6.5 | 227 | 85 | 1,011.4 | 0.56 / 0.79 | 100 | 123.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.5 | 3.0 | 287 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 3.3 | 242 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 4.6 | 256 | 43 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 430.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.9 | 3.8 | 246 | 61 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 343.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ooigem?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 19.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 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 Ooigem today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 20:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Ooigem?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ooigem?
Ooigem is a populated place.
How many people live in Ooigem?
Population about 3,429.
What is the elevation of Ooigem?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Ooigem located?
It is at 50.89334, 3.33630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ooigem in?
It is in Belgium.