Location & Surroundings

Sikta is a settlement in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shibganj, 10 km to the east. The national capital Dhaka is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bogra Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 1' 51" N, 89° 13' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,269 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sikta

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

Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.21 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 29.6 2.9 128 72 1,008.4 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 1.3 184 81 1,011.6 0.09 / 0.09 71 0.1 n/a
12h 26.2 1.1 170 87 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.07 91 0.1 n/a
18h 31.9 1.0 161 61 1,011.9 2.78 / 2.85 88 409.7 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 0.8 166 70 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.21 24 335.1 n/a
30h 27.9 2.0 241 78 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.10 23 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 1.3 230 84 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
42h 33.2 2.0 232 57 1,010.7 2.28 / 2.28 35 555.8 n/a
Monday 31.2 1.4 209 66 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.42 99 405.5 n/a
54h 29.6 2.2 205 71 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.5 2.3 235 77 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
66h 34.1 2.5 260 54 1,008.7 3.16 / 3.22 9 323.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.9 2.6 242 67 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.27 75 480.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikta?
Now 29.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sikta today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Sikta?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Sikta?
Sikta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikta?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Sikta located?
It is at 25.03078, 89.23103 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikta in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7889381