Location & Surroundings
Baniakata is a settlement in Chittagong, Bangladesh, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cox's Bazar, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Dhaka is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cox's Bazar Airport, 19 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
21° 37' 3" N, 91° 55' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 10 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,371 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Baniakata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baniakata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 27.1 | 0.5 | 218 | 84 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 0.3 | 73 | 89 | 1,010.2 | 4.75 / 4.75 | 90 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.9 | 3.3 | 267 | 68 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 558.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.7 | 246 | 80 | 1,007.8 | 0.55 / 0.77 | 89 | 519.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 1.8 | 192 | 83 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.5 | 153 | 87 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 30 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 3.8 | 240 | 72 | 1,008.6 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 25 | 581.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.8 | 245 | 79 | 1,006.5 | 0.03 / 0.23 | 6 | 525.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 1.4 | 147 | 86 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 109 | 89 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 3.5 | 254 | 72 | 1,008.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 22 | 587.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.8 | 275 | 77 | 1,006.1 | 0.33 / 0.39 | 8 | 503.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 1.1 | 114 | 84 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baniakata?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baniakata today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Baniakata?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Baniakata?
Baniakata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baniakata?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Baniakata located?
It is at 21.61749, 91.92093 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baniakata in?
It is in Bangladesh.