Location & Surroundings
Ankhop is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,752 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 44 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 21 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
27° 18' 11" N, 87° 54' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1752 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 61 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:09
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ankhop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ankhop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
1.57 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 | 10.7 | 0.6 | 67 | 91 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 73 | 88 | 1,022.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 1.8 | 212 | 74 | 1,021.1 | 1.34 / 1.56 | 40 | 466.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 0.9 | 90 | 91 | 1,020.6 | 5.19 / 6.75 | 93 | 407.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.4 | 46 | 89 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 1.57 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 1.7 | 51 | 86 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 2.4 | 224 | 64 | 1,019.0 | 0.48 / 0.59 | 72 | 500.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 0.6 | 40 | 92 | 1,017.8 | 3.64 / 4.23 | 22 | 385.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.1 | 1.6 | 52 | 89 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.0 | 1.4 | 52 | 85 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 206 | 75 | 1,018.1 | 2.12 / 2.15 | 63 | 282.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 0.8 | 34 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 3.85 / 6.00 | 99 | 326.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 1.5 | 49 | 89 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankhop?
Now 10.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ankhop today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Ankhop?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ankhop?
Ankhop is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ankhop?
DEM 1,752 m.
Where is Ankhop located?
It is at 27.30310, 87.90137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankhop in?
It is in Nepal.