Location & Surroundings
Kotal is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 1,269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandi, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kullu Manali Airport, 26 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
31° 45' 51" N, 76° 54' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1269 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:27
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kotal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kotal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 15.6 | 2.5 | 73 | 65 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 2.5 | 75 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 250 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 273 | 68 | 1,009.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 635.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 2.6 | 72 | 68 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 2.8 | 72 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 1.9 | 249 | 38 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 422.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 273 | 60 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 636.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.8 | 2.7 | 73 | 61 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 2.6 | 74 | 54 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.8 | 251 | 39 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 417.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 294 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 633.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.2 | 2.7 | 72 | 59 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kotal?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Kotal today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kotal?
Local time is 05:27. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kotal?
Kotal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kotal?
DEM 1,269 m.
Where is Kotal located?
It is at 31.76430, 76.90787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kotal in?
It is in India.