Location & Surroundings
Vālakam is a settlement in Kerala, India, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kottarakara, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital New Delhi is about 2185 km to the north. The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, 53 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
8° 57' 18" N, 76° 50' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,342 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:27
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Valakam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Valakam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 24.7 | 0.6 | 5 | 91 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 19 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.8 | 3.0 | 269 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 69 | 379.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 291 | 71 | 1,010.4 | 1.38 / 1.44 | 12 | 528.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 1.1 | 321 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 28 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 341 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 3.4 | 300 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 464.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 3.8 | 284 | 69 | 1,010.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 21 | 664.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.4 | 1.4 | 335 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 2.40 / 2.45 | 77 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 336 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 3.5 | 305 | 55 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 390.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 3.5 | 289 | 70 | 1,010.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 574.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.3 | 1.3 | 325 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 1.11 / 1.20 | 100 | 6.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valakam?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 529 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 Valakam today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Valakam?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Valakam?
Valakam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Valakam?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Valakam located?
It is at 8.95506, 76.84293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valakam in?
It is in India.