Location & Surroundings
Pālu is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 402 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patratu, 6 km to the east. The national capital New Delhi is about 970 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, 39 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
23° 39' 39" N, 85° 14' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 402 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,034 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:13
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Palu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 28.4 | 2.4 | 301 | 54 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 307 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 567.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 273 | 76 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 259 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 2.3 | 288 | 52 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 528.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.9 | 306 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 563.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 282 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.5 | 262 | 78 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 2.2 | 304 | 47 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 527.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 314 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 567.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 234 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 214 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.6 | 2.1 | 295 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 520.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palu?
Now 28.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Palu today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Palu?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Palu?
Palu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palu?
DEM 402 m.
Where is Palu located?
It is at 23.66077, 85.24109 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palu in?
It is in India.