Location & Surroundings
Purakkād is a settlement in Kerala, India, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kizhariyur, 4 km to the east. The national capital New Delhi is about 1910 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, 48 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
11° 29' 51" N, 75° 38' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,414 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:49
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Purakkad
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Purakkad, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 1.2 | 3 | 90 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 2.0 | 293 | 67 | 1,011.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 290.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 3.2 | 296 | 75 | 1,009.0 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 96 | 589.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 351 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 98 | 6.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 1.4 | 17 | 85 | 1,009.5 | 0.07 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 305 | 71 | 1,011.4 | 0.08 / 0.31 | 100 | 329.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 3.4 | 301 | 75 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 599.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 300 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 0.65 / 0.69 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 1.2 | 331 | 88 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 3.2 | 270 | 58 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 382.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 3.2 | 288 | 73 | 1,009.5 | 1.22 / 1.29 | 100 | 608.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 305 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.8 | 2.3 | 309 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 1.28 / 1.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Purakkad?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Purakkad today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Purakkad?
Local time is 11:49. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Purakkad?
Purakkad is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Purakkad?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Purakkad located?
It is at 11.49741, 75.64840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Purakkad in?
It is in India.