Location & Surroundings
Kottayūr is a settlement in Tamil Nadu, India, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Molasur, 6 km to the south. The national capital New Delhi is about 1760 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, 33 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
12° 59' 39" N, 79° 51' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,494 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:54
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kottayur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kottayur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.06 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 | 26.1 | 4.0 | 22 | 85 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 2.9 | 356 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 67 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 2.2 | 341 | 92 | 1,010.1 | 3.52 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 4.3 | 39 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.47 / 4.37 | 100 | 273.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 5.1 | 33 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 269.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.9 | 350 | 90 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 3 | 93 | 1,009.7 | 3.35 / 3.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 4.1 | 357 | 83 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 100 | 121.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 1.5 | 50 | 89 | 1,008.9 | 1.04 / 3.99 | 100 | 221.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 3.5 | 12 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 9 | 90 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.6 | 1.9 | 356 | 77 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 78.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 0.1 | 305 | 83 | 1,007.6 | 0.22 / 0.77 | 98 | 142.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kottayur?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 30.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kottayur today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Kottayur?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kottayur?
Kottayur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kottayur?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Kottayur located?
It is at 12.99403, 79.86487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kottayur in?
It is in India.