Location & Surroundings

Barākura is a settlement in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savar, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dhaka is 21 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tejgaon Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 50' 0" N, 90° 15' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,189 p/km²
  • Built-up 38.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barakura

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

Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 28.1 3.2 326 56 1,011.8 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.9 359 65 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 2.8 2 71 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 31.6 4.0 339 44 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 464.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 3.0 318 53 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 366.9 n/a
30h 24.7 2.4 330 63 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.6 329 72 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
42h 30.7 4.0 324 39 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 468.4 n/a
Thursday 26.6 3.6 299 53 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 400.6 n/a
54h 23.6 3.0 340 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
60h 21.6 3.0 346 75 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 30.8 3.7 342 45 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 476.8 n/a
Friday 26.4 3.7 315 50 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 401.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barakura?
Now 28.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 465 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 Barakura today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Barakura?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Barakura?
Barakura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barakura?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Barakura located?
It is at 23.83333, 90.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barakura in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1210377

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