Location & Surroundings

Anchal is a settlement in Kerala, India, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punalur, 10 km to the north. The national capital New Delhi is about 2190 km to the north. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Anchal is town in Kollam District, Kerala, India.

It is located in Kollam district, India.

It covers about 24 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 45 metre.

Also known as: ML അഞ്ചൽ (ഗ്രാമം), Anchal, അഞ്ചൽ സഹകരണസംഘം, അഞ്ചൽ കന്നുകാലിചന്ത, അഞ്ചലിലെ ഉൽസവം, അഞ്ചലിലെ സഹകരണ സംഘങ്ങൾ

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Basic Data

  • Country India
  • Located in Kollam district
  • Area 24 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 55' 41" N, 76° 54' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18,961 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

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Weather in Anchal

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

Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
3.01 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 27.0 1.3 245 84 1,012.4 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.7 130 92 1,014.6 1.34 / 1.34 30 4.2 n/a
12h 23.3 1.1 86 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.07 80 0.0 n/a
18h 31.3 1.7 221 57 1,014.7 1.36 / 1.43 21 471.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 1.7 267 80 1,012.1 1.58 / 3.01 57 562.2 n/a
30h 24.2 0.7 6 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.46 14 4.1 n/a
36h 23.3 0.6 61 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.40 65 0.0 n/a
42h 31.0 1.9 261 60 1,013.9 0.43 / 0.83 66 463.9 n/a
Sunday 26.6 1.7 256 82 1,012.4 4.16 / 4.99 94 557.6 n/a
54h 24.0 0.4 5 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.89 5 2.8 n/a
60h 23.2 0.7 8 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.21 22 0.0 n/a
66h 31.0 1.9 270 57 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 432.1 n/a
Monday 27.0 1.9 282 77 1,011.5 1.20 / 1.20 100 478.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Anchal?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Anchal today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Anchal?
Local time is 02:43. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Anchal?
Anchal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Anchal?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Anchal located?
It is at 8.92813, 76.90983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Anchal in?
It is in India.

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Last updated 2024-01-06
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