Location & Surroundings

Gowainghat is a river in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sylhet, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Osmani International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: গোয়াইনঘাট

Overview

Gowainghat Upazila is upazila in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh — BN সিলেট জেলার একটি উপজেলা.

It is located in Sylhet District, Bangladesh.

The population is about 287,512 (2011).

It covers about 481 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 12 metre.

Also known as: Gowainghat

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Basic Data

  • Country Bangladesh
  • Located in Sylhet District
  • Area 481 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 4' 48" N, 91° 58' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 274 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Alternate Names

bn
গোয়াইনঘাট

Weather in Gowainghat Upazila

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

Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.36 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 20.1 1.5 67 90 1,013.7 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.5 161 67 1,013.1 1.51 / 1.51 21 539.2 n/a
12h 24.9 2.6 350 78 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.98 0 440.5 n/a
18h 21.6 2.1 29 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.32 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.8 56 84 1,012.5 0.04 / 0.36 0 0.1 n/a
30h 30.0 1.3 197 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 552.1 n/a
36h 25.3 2.5 351 75 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.10 0 452.5 n/a
42h 22.3 2.1 44 78 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.3 1.7 66 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
54h 30.7 1.3 214 55 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 550.2 n/a
60h 25.9 1.5 6 74 1,011.1 0.02 / 0.02 0 451.9 n/a
66h 22.9 1.6 43 75 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.7 1.5 55 76 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gowainghat Upazila?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gowainghat Upazila today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gowainghat Upazila?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Gowainghat Upazila?
Gowainghat Upazila is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gowainghat Upazila?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Gowainghat Upazila located?
It is at 25.08000, 91.97000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gowainghat Upazila in?
It is in Bangladesh.

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Last updated 2023-05-27
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