Location & Surroundings
Ridāng is a settlement in Sikkim, India, at 1,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darjiling, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1090 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 15 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
27° 8' 57" N, 88° 11' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1044 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 853 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:43
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ridang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ridang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
5.64 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 | 20.6 | 1.7 | 167 | 84 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 0.4 | 270 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 8.72 / 8.72 | 33 | 415.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 308 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.62 | 49 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 314 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.7 | 161 | 83 | 1,011.6 | 3.36 / 5.64 | 40 | 465.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 0.7 | 216 | 97 | 1,009.9 | 1.47 / 7.11 | 48 | 392.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 0.9 | 322 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 2.87 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 0.9 | 303 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 2.1 | 157 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 2.13 / 2.94 | 54 | 489.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 0.3 | 178 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 2.13 / 5.06 | 62 | 394.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 332 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 332 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.1 | 2.1 | 145 | 66 | 1,014.2 | 0.79 / 1.17 | 15 | 560.0 | 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 Ridang?
Now 20.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ridang today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Ridang?
Local time is 18:43. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Ridang?
Ridang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ridang?
DEM 1,044 m.
Where is Ridang located?
It is at 27.14908, 88.18640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ridang in?
It is in India.