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Derai Upazila

BN দিরাই)

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Location & Surroundings

Derai is a third-order administrative division in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baniachang, 30 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Osmani International Airport, 56 km away.

Also known as: দিরাই)

Overview

Derai Upazila is upazila in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh — BN সুনামগঞ্জ জেলার একটি উপজেলা.

It is located in Sunamganj District, Bangladesh.

The population is about 243,690 (2011).

It covers about 421 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 11 metre.

Also known as: Derai

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Locator map Derai in Sylhet division (Bangladesh).svg

Basic Data

  • Country Bangladesh
  • Located in Sunamganj District
  • Area 421 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 47' 24" N, 91° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13,098 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Alternate Names

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দিরাই)

Weather in Derai Upazila

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

Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.06 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 25.9 1.6 85 75 1,011.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.0 90 85 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.1 n/a
12h 33.5 0.7 89 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 553.3 n/a
18h 29.5 0.6 276 62 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 470.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 1.8 88 76 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.06 12 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.8 89 86 1,014.8 0.05 / 0.12 5 0.1 n/a
36h 34.1 0.4 206 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 551.4 n/a
42h 29.7 1.2 218 59 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 469.1 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 0.8 89 70 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
54h 24.2 2.2 87 84 1,014.4 0.11 / 0.11 1 0.1 n/a
60h 33.7 1.0 185 47 1,013.2 0.33 / 0.44 1 545.8 n/a
66h 27.2 2.0 62 69 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.33 59 258.2 n/a
Thursday 24.4 1.2 35 82 1,012.0 2.08 / 2.41 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derai Upazila?
Now 25.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 553 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 Derai Upazila today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Derai Upazila?
Local time is 10:14. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Derai Upazila?
Derai Upazila is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Derai Upazila?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Derai Upazila located?
It is at 24.79000, 91.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derai Upazila in?
It is in Bangladesh.

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Last updated 2023-05-23
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