Location & Surroundings

Sonar Char is a tidal flat(s) in Barisal Division, Bangladesh, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burirchar, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Dhaka is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Barisal Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type tidal flat(s) (FLTT)
  • a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 50' 12" N, 90° 31' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sonar Char

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

Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.08 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 28.4 4.0 33 74 1,011.3 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 29.4 1.7 101 74 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 424.1 n/a
12h 29.5 0.6 108 72 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 2.0 338 74 1,012.6 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 0.7 77 70 1,012.8 0.04 / 0.08 83 344.5 n/a
30h 29.4 2.6 198 74 1,011.0 0.07 / 0.14 91 416.2 n/a
36h 29.0 2.4 197 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.14 91 0.0 n/a
42h 28.2 1.4 11 76 1,011.7 0.95 / 1.09 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.6 1.4 126 73 1,011.6 0.52 / 1.61 74 476.3 n/a
54h 27.9 0.5 268 71 1,010.7 0.33 / 1.94 10 312.5 n/a
60h 28.5 1.6 138 73 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 28.0 4.5 69 74 1,011.4 4.29 / 4.31 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.3 4.9 91 74 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.15 100 292.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonar Char?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonar Char today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Sonar Char?
Local time is 21:28. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Sonar Char?
Sonar Char is a tidal flat(s).
What is the elevation of Sonar Char?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Sonar Char located?
It is at 21.83678, 90.51874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonar Char in?
It is in Bangladesh.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7477614

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