Location & Surroundings
Sākyāng is a settlement in West Bengal, India, at 1,421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rhenok, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gangtok Pakyong Airport, 11 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° 7' 44" N, 88° 36' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 1421 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,168 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:35
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:22
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sakyang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakyang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
3.83 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 | 18.8 | 0.5 | 82 | 94 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.3 | 8 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.6 | 21 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 185 | 82 | 1,016.2 | 1.90 / 2.23 | 40 | 285.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.4 | 55 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 1.60 / 3.83 | 43 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.5 | 17 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 18 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 181 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 2.74 / 2.97 | 39 | 452.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.7 | 0.5 | 76 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 6.27 / 9.24 | 41 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 12 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 1.1 | 16 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 182 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 2.04 / 3.11 | 35 | 454.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 0.7 | 358 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 2.24 / 5.35 | 53 | 413.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakyang?
Now 18.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sakyang today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sakyang?
Local time is 03:35. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Sakyang?
Sakyang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakyang?
DEM 1,421 m.
Where is Sakyang located?
It is at 27.12890, 88.60100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakyang in?
It is in India.