Location & Surroundings
Mekhal is a settlement in Chittagong, Bangladesh, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hathazari, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 200 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Shah Amanat International Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
22° 29' 5" N, 91° 50' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,233 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mekhal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mekhal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 24.6 | 1.3 | 22 | 87 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 19 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.0 | 2.8 | 312 | 54 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 503.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 3.1 | 299 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 398.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 2.3 | 14 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 17 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 4.0 | 323 | 49 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 499.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.4 | 327 | 66 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 396.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 2.8 | 11 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.6 | 21 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 3.5 | 320 | 48 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 499.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 3.9 | 329 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 390.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 2.7 | 8 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mekhal?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Mekhal today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Mekhal?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Mekhal?
Mekhal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mekhal?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Mekhal located?
It is at 22.48470, 91.84860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mekhal in?
It is in Bangladesh.