Location & Surroundings
Akaura is a settlement in Madhesh, Nepal, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Janakpur, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Janakpur Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 40' 9" N, 85° 57' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:36
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 11 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Akaura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akaura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.4 | 1.4 | 359 | 74 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 35 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 1.6 | 121 | 49 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 406.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 0.5 | 242 | 51 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 407.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 2.0 | 349 | 65 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 0.4 | 182 | 44 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 404.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 319 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 403.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 1.7 | 356 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 1 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 0.9 | 253 | 42 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 400.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.4 | 327 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 399.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 1.2 | 16 | 61 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akaura?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akaura today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Akaura?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Akaura?
Akaura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Akaura?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Akaura located?
It is at 26.66921, 85.95971 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akaura in?
It is in Nepal.