Location & Surroundings
Bakchol is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,686 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 42 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lamidanda Airport, 18 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° 23' 22" N, 86° 46' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1686 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 399 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:29
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bakchol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bakchol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
3.80 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 | 21.6 | 2.8 | 197 | 75 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 196 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 6.40 / 6.40 | 48 | 447.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 0.2 | 315 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 4.65 | 69 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 0.4 | 48 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.90 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 1.9 | 202 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.89 / 3.80 | 74 | 333.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 207 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 2.71 / 6.51 | 99 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.5 | 36 | 92 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 84 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 0.5 | 7 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 1.5 | 194 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.89 / 2.23 | 79 | 166.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 309 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.20 | 22 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 2.0 | 19 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 33 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 19 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.02 / 0.15 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.7 | 0.9 | 220 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.18 / 0.33 | 75 | 94.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bakchol?
Now 21.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bakchol today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Bakchol?
Local time is 20:29. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bakchol?
Bakchol is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bakchol?
DEM 1,686 m.
Where is Bakchol located?
It is at 27.38948, 86.77794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bakchol in?
It is in Nepal.