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Kollam

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Kollam is a third-order administrative division in Kerala, India with 987,779 inhabitants, at 27 m elevation. The national capital New Delhi is about 2195 km to the north. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 54' 6" N, 76° 38' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 987,779
  • Pop. Density 22,595 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

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Weather in Kollam

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.46 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 28.0 5.2 308 77 1,007.7 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 3.2 331 90 1,009.6 0.26 / 0.26 100 8.3 n/a
12h 25.2 3.0 344 92 1,008.4 0.13 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
18h 29.5 4.7 302 70 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 317.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 4.9 310 77 1,008.1 0.45 / 0.46 100 530.1 n/a
30h 25.6 3.0 341 88 1,011.3 0.77 / 1.24 100 6.5 n/a
36h 24.9 3.1 351 90 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
42h 29.5 4.8 315 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 326.4 n/a
Sunday 28.0 5.6 306 77 1,009.3 0.18 / 0.23 100 617.2 n/a
54h 26.0 3.9 331 90 1,012.4 1.43 / 1.66 100 6.6 n/a
60h 25.0 3.4 335 90 1,011.4 1.09 / 2.75 100 0.0 n/a
66h 29.9 5.2 305 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.58 88 366.1 n/a
Monday 27.3 5.5 311 79 1,010.1 1.69 / 2.27 92 592.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kollam?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kollam today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kollam?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kollam?
Kollam is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kollam?
Population about 987,779.
What is the elevation of Kollam?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Kollam located?
It is at 8.90159, 76.63770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kollam in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12682000