Location & Surroundings

Askot is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 721 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 36 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

  • Coordinates
    26° 54' 29" N, 87° 18' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 721 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Askot

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Askot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 22.3 2.4 209 52 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 0.2 8 74 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 385.1 n/a
12h 14.7 2.3 23 80 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 13.8 2.3 24 81 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 2.5 200 53 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 399.8 n/a
30h 16.7 0.3 4 72 1,014.4 0.02 / 0.02 2 363.6 n/a
36h 14.7 2.6 21 79 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 14.0 2.3 25 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.1 2.3 195 54 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 386.8 n/a
54h 17.3 0.4 210 79 1,012.3 0.25 / 0.25 34 336.6 n/a
60h 16.6 1.7 31 80 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.14 80 0.0 n/a
66h 14.6 2.2 25 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.09 12 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.3 2.5 191 64 1,011.8 0.27 / 0.36 42 365.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Askot?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Askot today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Askot?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Askot?
Askot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Askot?
DEM 721 m.
Where is Askot located?
It is at 26.90811, 87.30066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Askot in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7943257

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