Location & Surroundings
Rara is a settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India, at 1,507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sundarnagar, 14 km to the west. The national capital New Delhi is about 325 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kullu Manali 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
31° 32' 5" N, 77° 2' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1507 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 456 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:08
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
6.24 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 | 24.2 | 2.8 | 264 | 52 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 274 | 71 | 1,010.0 | 0.71 / 0.71 | 8 | 613.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 3.1 | 85 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 28 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 66 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 1.34 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 2.9 | 72 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 4.88 / 6.24 | 100 | 28.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 67 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 1 | 340.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.6 | 89 | 68 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.2 | 2.3 | 78 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 2.2 | 253 | 42 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 334.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.6 | 275 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 1 | 618.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 2.4 | 88 | 73 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 2.5 | 78 | 60 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 2.4 | 261 | 39 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rara?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rara today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Rara?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Rara?
Rara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rara?
DEM 1,507 m.
Where is Rara located?
It is at 31.53467, 77.04905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rara in?
It is in India.