Location & Surroundings

Āmba is a settlement in West Bengal, India, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rampur Hat, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Durgapur Steel Plant Airport, 69 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° 5' 11" N, 87° 44' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 993 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amba

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

Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
4.22 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 29.3 2.6 189 71 1,007.9 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 2.7 214 83 1,007.0 0.11 / 0.11 5 0.0 n/a
12h 33.0 2.1 243 56 1,007.5 6.46 / 6.57 60 497.4 n/a
18h 28.5 2.2 212 77 1,004.8 0.00 / 1.04 37 442.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.2 196 87 1,006.9 3.18 / 4.22 77 0.1 n/a
30h 26.2 2.0 215 87 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.96 74 0.0 n/a
36h 31.1 2.1 233 67 1,008.1 4.25 / 5.21 96 325.1 n/a
42h 28.8 2.3 165 78 1,005.5 0.00 / 2.19 42 377.0 n/a
Friday 27.0 1.5 202 82 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.23 67 0.1 n/a
54h 26.1 1.6 128 84 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
60h 32.7 2.6 113 59 1,009.6 0.65 / 0.65 7 540.6 n/a
66h 29.3 1.6 167 75 1,007.8 0.17 / 0.81 66 432.1 n/a
Saturday 27.1 1.8 172 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.03 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amba?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amba today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Amba?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Amba?
Amba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amba?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Amba located?
It is at 24.08652, 87.73610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amba in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11018119

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