Location & Surroundings

Rooien is a settlement in Flanders, Belgium, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vosselaar, 4 km to the north. The national capital Brussels is 60 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oostmalle Air Base, 9 km away.

Also known as: Royen

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 16' 31" N, 4° 52' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Royen

Weather in Rooien

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

Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.16 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 2.0 229 89 1,021.6 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 2.3 203 96 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 16.3 2.5 186 96 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 2.5 n/a
18h 26.5 5.1 236 52 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 429.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 3.1 304 83 1,013.3 0.16 / 0.16 100 252.5 n/a
30h 15.0 2.5 252 96 1,014.0 0.83 / 0.99 2 0.0 n/a
36h 13.2 3.0 275 91 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.77 1 2.1 n/a
42h 18.4 5.8 286 58 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.50 98 311.9 n/a
Wednesday 15.3 3.6 266 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 129.2 n/a
54h 11.7 3.4 222 82 1,016.7 0.01 / 0.10 89 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 3.8 208 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 1.6 n/a
66h 18.3 6.5 232 57 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 246.3 n/a
Thursday 17.2 5.1 234 68 1,010.8 0.07 / 0.07 100 114.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rooien?
Now 19.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rooien today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 19:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Rooien?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rooien?
Rooien is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rooien?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Rooien located?
It is at 51.27524, 4.87994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rooien in?
It is in Belgium.

Sources

Last updated 2016-08-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2787748