Location & Surroundings
Grenay is a town in Hauts-de-France, France with 6,491 inhabitants, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bully-les-Mines, less than 2 km away. The national capital Paris is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Lens-Benifontaine, 5 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° 26' 59" N, 2° 45' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Europe/Paris
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6,491
- Pop. Density 1,004 p/km²
- Built-up 15.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +33
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:40
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 10 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Grenay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grenay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
6.8 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 | 13.9 | 6.8 | 195 | 85 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 7.6 | 213 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 157.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 3.8 | 266 | 80 | 1,018.2 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 10 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 2.3 | 254 | 84 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 2.3 | 233 | 86 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 3.6 | 272 | 56 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 229.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.8 | 2.0 | 270 | 79 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 159.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.5 | 1.2 | 230 | 85 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.6 | 1.5 | 125 | 88 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 2.4 | 96 | 60 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 161.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 3.1 | 85 | 72 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 2.4 | 110 | 79 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.5 | 2.2 | 99 | 77 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grenay?
Now 13.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 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 Grenay today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Grenay?
Local time is 17:40. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Grenay?
Grenay is a populated place.
How many people live in Grenay?
Population about 6,491.
What is the elevation of Grenay?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Grenay located?
It is at 50.44962, 2.75168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grenay in?
It is in France.