Location & Surroundings

Wapping is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barnoldswick, less than 2 km away. The national capital London is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is City Airport Manchester, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 54' 50" N, 2° 11' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 176 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,629 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Wapping

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

Now 1.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 4.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.

Temperature
1.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 1.6 1.6 340 93 1,006.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -0.5 1.9 336 91 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 4.9 4.0 344 57 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 134.5 n/a
18h -0.1 2.1 313 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 121.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.1 1.7 293 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h -1.0 1.5 269 78 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 4.9 2.6 282 56 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 126.9 n/a
42h 2.4 2.1 231 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 115.0 n/a
Saturday 2.5 2.4 206 88 1,017.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 0.2 2.6 198 93 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.0 3.1 201 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 105.8 n/a
66h 1.0 2.5 163 87 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 93.7 n/a
Sunday 0.9 1.9 124 93 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wapping?
Now 1.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 4.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 134 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 Wapping today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 16:17 (local time). Day length about 8h 49m.
What is the local time in Wapping?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wapping?
Wapping is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Wapping?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Wapping located?
It is at 53.91391, -2.19337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wapping in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13268183

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