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Location & Surroundings

Leven is a town in Scotland, United Kingdom with 8,960 inhabitants, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Methil, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 555 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Leuchars, 21 km away.

Also known as: Inbhir Líobhann · Inbhir Lìobhann

Overview

Leven is seaside town in Fife, Scotland, UK.

It is located in Fife, Levenmouth, United Kingdom.

The population is about 9,040 (2016).

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Also known as: Leven, Fife

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Fife
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 12' 0" N, 3° 0' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,960
  • Pop. Density 3,875 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Alternate Names

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Inbhir Líobhann
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Inbhir Lìobhann

Weather in Leven

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 14.8 5.0 176 70 1,008.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 2.9 179 86 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 2.5 210 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
18h 14.9 6.2 234 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 275.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 3.4 203 74 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 276.3 n/a
30h 10.3 3.1 188 88 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 13.3 5.6 173 83 1,019.5 0.11 / 0.11 92 0.0 n/a
42h 15.2 7.3 174 80 1,018.9 0.33 / 0.44 99 177.4 n/a
Friday 15.4 10.9 213 83 1,016.0 1.08 / 1.51 87 67.0 n/a
54h 10.9 3.1 242 90 1,020.0 0.02 / 1.54 82 0.0 n/a
60h 8.5 4.1 237 93 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 13.5 5.8 251 62 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 246.5 n/a
Saturday 10.9 4.6 229 85 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 215.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leven?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Leven today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Leven?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Leven?
Leven is a populated place.
How many people live in Leven?
Population about 8,960.
What is the elevation of Leven?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Leven located?
It is at 56.20000, -3.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leven in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2017-06-12
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