Location & Surroundings

Rishikul is a settlement in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rajshahi, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Dhaka is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Shah Makhdum Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 31' 24" N, 88° 31' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 768 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rishikul

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

Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,006.2 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 25.7 1.3 240 82 1,006.2 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 2.9 311 54 1,007.0 0.05 / 0.05 20 544.6 n/a
12h 30.6 1.7 265 61 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 352.7 n/a
18h 27.2 3.2 301 69 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 2.8 303 77 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 33.0 2.9 297 52 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 545.1 n/a
36h 29.3 4.9 268 67 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 523.2 n/a
42h 28.0 2.5 285 73 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.0 2.4 285 78 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 33.9 1.0 333 46 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 540.7 n/a
60h 30.0 1.5 308 61 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 149.8 n/a
66h 28.4 1.2 301 67 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.0 0.8 54 68 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rishikul?
Now 25.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Rishikul today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Rishikul?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Rishikul?
Rishikul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rishikul?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Rishikul located?
It is at 24.52340, 88.52161 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rishikul in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7482078

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