Location & Surroundings
Kuruskela is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simdega, 18 km to the south. The national capital New Delhi is about 980 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rourkela 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
22° 46' 38" N, 84° 31' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 449 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 102 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:20
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kuruskela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kuruskela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 24.5 | 1.9 | 96 | 71 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 28 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 16 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.2 | 49 | 54 | 1,012.6 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 91 | 479.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.7 | 101 | 64 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 287.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 49 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 18 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 1.8 | 65 | 53 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 471.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.1 | 1.8 | 62 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 502.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.9 | 27 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.7 | 16 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 2.7 | 49 | 50 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 485.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 2.4 | 77 | 63 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 505.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuruskela?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Kuruskela today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Kuruskela?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Kuruskela?
Kuruskela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kuruskela?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Kuruskela located?
It is at 22.77730, 84.51686 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuruskela in?
It is in India.