Location & Surroundings
Kositoli is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barki Saria, 5 km to the north. The national capital New Delhi is about 995 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, 65 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
24° 8' 8" N, 85° 52' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 347 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,378 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:23
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kositoli
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kositoli, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
8.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,004.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.96 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 | 23.8 | 8.6 | 98 | 96 | 1,004.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 8.6 | 119 | 95 | 1,003.1 | 25.32 / 25.32 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 8.3 | 123 | 94 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 7.5 | 123 | 95 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 9.2 | 135 | 77 | 1,005.4 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 70 | 362.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 5.3 | 140 | 87 | 1,004.3 | 1.76 / 2.71 | 3 | 386.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.8 | 144 | 97 | 1,006.3 | 0.13 / 2.84 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 171 | 96 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.2 | 4.0 | 212 | 66 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 521.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 2.2 | 334 | 75 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 514.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 269 | 80 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 315 | 86 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 2.7 | 308 | 67 | 1,009.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 34 | 426.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kositoli?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kositoli today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Kositoli?
Local time is 18:23. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kositoli?
Kositoli is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kositoli?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Kositoli located?
It is at 24.13564, 85.88228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kositoli in?
It is in India.