Location & Surroundings

Salānka is a settlement in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kishorganj, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Dhaka is 77 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shahjalal International Airport, 65 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° 20' 22" N, 90° 44' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,771 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Salanka

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

Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.34 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 22.8 0.7 287 70 1,014.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.2 61 83 1,013.9 0.92 / 0.92 0 0.0 n/a
12h 30.0 0.3 226 48 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 459.8 n/a
18h 26.0 1.5 312 54 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 378.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 0.5 198 76 1,014.2 1.34 / 1.34 0 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 1.7 44 85 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.42 4 0.0 n/a
36h 29.3 1.4 41 46 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 459.2 n/a
42h 24.8 2.7 313 50 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 380.9 n/a
Thursday 21.3 2.6 358 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 2.0 51 73 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 29.5 1.4 334 40 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.5 n/a
66h 24.5 2.8 292 49 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.1 n/a
Friday 20.9 2.1 333 64 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salanka?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 460 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 Salanka today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Salanka?
Local time is 09:45. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Salanka?
Salanka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salanka?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Salanka located?
It is at 24.33950, 90.73470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salanka in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1189016

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