Location & Surroundings

Dera is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 2,281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shimla, 11 km to the west. The national capital New Delhi is about 275 km to the south. The nearest airport is Shimla Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 6' 29" N, 77° 17' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2281 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 196 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dera

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

Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.2 2.3 72 65 1,020.8 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 1.9 254 33 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 285.4 n/a
12h 12.5 1.3 263 44 1,017.9 0.01 / 0.01 0 411.5 n/a
18h 9.3 2.2 73 46 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 2.5 68 47 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.3 1.8 267 27 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.2 n/a
36h 12.2 0.8 269 49 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.9 n/a
42h 9.6 2.1 62 56 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.7 2.3 59 52 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 2.2 284 33 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 273.9 n/a
60h 13.9 1.5 291 52 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 321.3 n/a
66h 12.3 1.9 53 52 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.8 2.6 61 57 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dera?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dera today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Dera?
Local time is 14:13. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Dera?
Dera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dera?
DEM 2,281 m.
Where is Dera located?
It is at 31.10807, 77.28675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dera in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10053137

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