Location & Surroundings
Badakanda is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,587 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chaurjahari Airport, 22 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
28° 41' 10" N, 81° 58' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1587 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:03
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Badakanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Badakanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,018.1 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 | 20.3 | 1.9 | 190 | 54 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 275 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 1 | 424.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 2.0 | 10 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 2.1 | 16 | 63 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.9 | 189 | 49 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 0.8 | 301 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 1.8 | 12 | 78 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 2.0 | 23 | 69 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 1.9 | 185 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 0.5 | 299 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 0 | 418.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 2.1 | 11 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 2.2 | 19 | 66 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 1.8 | 193 | 46 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Badakanda?
Now 20.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 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 Badakanda today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Badakanda?
Local time is 19:03. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Badakanda?
Badakanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Badakanda?
DEM 1,587 m.
Where is Badakanda located?
It is at 28.68611, 81.97635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Badakanda in?
It is in Nepal.