Location & Surroundings
Rākhi is a settlement in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khowai, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Dhaka is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Khowai Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Raki
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
24° 8' 47" N, 91° 33' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Asia/Dhaka
- Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 800 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Taka (BDT)
- Phone Prefix +880
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:50
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rakhi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rakhi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,012.6 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 | 31.0 | 2.0 | 13 | 60 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 1.1 | 339 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 462.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.3 | 346 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 50 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 2.0 | 354 | 59 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 554.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 0.8 | 258 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 458.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 40 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 104 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.0 | 1.5 | 332 | 56 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 531.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.3 | 229 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 377.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 2.1 | 178 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 115 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.7 | 1.0 | 214 | 58 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 532.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rakhi?
Now 31.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Rakhi today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rakhi?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Rakhi?
Rakhi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rakhi?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Rakhi located?
It is at 24.14640, 91.55986 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rakhi in?
It is in Bangladesh.