At solar noon (01:18:04 PM) the sun reaches 28.8° above the horizon in Blankenheim. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.8 (low). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Blankenheim, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.8° | 1.8 Low | — | |
| 28.5° | 1.7 Low | — | |
| 28.1° | 1.7 Low | — | |
| 27.8° | 1.6 Low | — | |
| 27.4° | 1.6 Low | — | |
| 27.1° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.7° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.4° | 1.5 Low | — | |
| 26.1° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.7° | 1.4 Low | — | |
| 25.4° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 25.1° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 24.8° | 1.3 Low | — | |
| 24.5° | 1.2 Low | — |
Clear-sky values are calculated from the sun's height at solar noon (cloud-free sky, average ozone). Forecast values from Open-Meteo include clouds and load in your browser.
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The municipality of Blankenheim covers an area of 148.6 square kilometres in the Euskirchen district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Positioned at an elevation of 455 metres, the town has a population of 8,382 as of 2025. The landscape contains several historic sites, including Castle Blankenheim, as well as the Blankenheim–Alendorf War Cemetery and the river Genf-Bach. Local sites also include the Alendorf, alte Kirche and various castle remains, such as the Alte Burg in Lommersdorf, the motte-and-bailey site of Altenburg in Blankenheimerdorf, Burg Rohr, and the ruins of Burgruine Schloßthal. The area has existed as a municipality since its administrative designation.
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