Location & Surroundings
Birkhan is a settlement in Uttarakhand, India, at 1,390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Almora, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 31' 9" N, 79° 35' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1390 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 180 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:23
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Birkhan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birkhan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 16.2 | 0.2 | 63 | 95 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 0.4 | 123 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 220 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 61 | 377.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 224 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.70 / 0.94 | 38 | 238.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 0.7 | 66 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 0 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 0.5 | 111 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 218 | 72 | 1,015.3 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 49 | 393.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 222 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 3.37 / 4.51 | 61 | 423.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.7 | 0.5 | 121 | 92 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 13 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 1.0 | 68 | 93 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 238 | 75 | 1,018.8 | 4.35 / 4.71 | 2 | 402.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.6 | 221 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 3.70 | 8 | 534.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 0.1 | 343 | 87 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 27 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birkhan?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 377 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 Birkhan today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Birkhan?
Local time is 08:23. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Birkhan?
Birkhan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Birkhan?
DEM 1,390 m.
Where is Birkhan located?
It is at 29.51904, 79.59905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birkhan in?
It is in India.