Location & Surroundings
Gorakhpur is a settlement in Madhya Pradesh, India, at 601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhana, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 580 km to the north. The nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, about 140 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
23° 33' 27" N, 78° 39' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 601 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:01
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gorakhpur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorakhpur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.6 | 1.4 | 329 | 63 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 3.7 | 348 | 46 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 437.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.4 | 18 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 597.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 64 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.2 | 226 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.4 | 3.6 | 270 | 44 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 437.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.6 | 7 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 596.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 235 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 2.8 | 256 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.9 | 4.7 | 281 | 42 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 435.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.1 | 274 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 592.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.1 | 241 | 50 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 2.4 | 272 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorakhpur?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 597 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 Gorakhpur today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gorakhpur?
Local time is 14:01. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gorakhpur?
DEM 601 m.
Where is Gorakhpur located?
It is at 23.55739, 78.66340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorakhpur in?
It is in India.