Location & Surroundings

Kānkhra is a settlement in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Joypur Hat, 22 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 18' 0" N, 89° 4' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 291 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kankhra

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

Now 30.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 30.1 3.2 321 50 1,013.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.2 340 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 450.3 n/a
12h 21.9 2.1 309 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 2.2 330 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 2.6 349 57 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 497.4 n/a
30h 25.8 2.0 294 68 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 442.4 n/a
36h 22.9 1.8 354 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 20.7 2.4 351 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.9 2.9 18 55 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 494.2 n/a
54h 25.7 2.4 334 67 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 438.8 n/a
60h 22.7 1.9 7 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.4 2.4 354 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 29.9 3.0 356 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 492.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kankhra?
Now 30.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 497 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 Kankhra today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Kankhra?
Local time is 20:12. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Kankhra?
Kankhra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kankhra?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Kankhra located?
It is at 25.30000, 89.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kankhra in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1198617

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