Location & Surroundings
Pothia is a settlement in West Bengal, India, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kishanganj, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1095 km to the west. The nearest airport is Thakurgaon Airport, 47 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
26° 4' 13" N, 87° 56' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 463 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:39
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pothia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pothia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 31.2 | 5.4 | 102 | 64 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 2.1 | 105 | 75 | 1,006.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 29 | 505.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 162 | 89 | 1,008.1 | 2.09 / 2.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 18 | 96 | 1,007.8 | 5.11 / 7.22 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 1.2 | 191 | 60 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 514.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.6 | 2.1 | 258 | 69 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 512.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.7 | 2.6 | 309 | 78 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.6 | 289 | 84 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.0 | 3.4 | 272 | 61 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 513.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 3.2 | 284 | 72 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 460.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.7 | 283 | 77 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 2.4 | 276 | 85 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.6 | 2.5 | 263 | 59 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 503.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pothia?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.9 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Pothia today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Pothia?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Pothia?
Pothia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pothia?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Pothia located?
It is at 26.07033, 87.93635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pothia in?
It is in India.