Location & Surroundings

Makarkol is a locality in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nawabganj, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Shah Makhdum Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 37' 37" N, 88° 20' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Makarkol

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
5.9 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.29 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 23.7 5.9 89 95 1,007.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 7.9 110 70 1,008.3 3.08 / 3.08 88 361.2 n/a
12h 26.4 6.5 115 87 1,006.5 6.39 / 9.47 99 180.1 n/a
18h 24.9 4.9 116 91 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.95 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 4.8 97 94 1,007.8 0.34 / 1.29 60 0.0 n/a
30h 29.2 5.5 114 76 1,008.1 3.70 / 5.00 41 339.4 n/a
36h 27.4 3.7 110 85 1,005.8 0.00 / 3.91 67 429.2 n/a
42h 25.6 2.9 146 94 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.48 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.6 2.6 139 96 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 32.1 3.2 166 61 1,006.8 0.80 / 0.80 45 532.8 n/a
60h 29.1 2.7 213 74 1,004.4 0.23 / 1.03 16 393.7 n/a
66h 27.1 1.7 230 82 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.28 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.4 1.8 295 87 1,006.8 0.27 / 0.55 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makarkol?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makarkol today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Makarkol?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Makarkol?
Makarkol is a locality.
What is the elevation of Makarkol?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Makarkol located?
It is at 24.62707, 88.33416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makarkol in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2013-02-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7482387

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