Location & Surroundings
Balam is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baglun, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 23 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° 21' 6" N, 83° 29' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1536 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:30
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Balam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 21.3 | 2.7 | 174 | 16 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 1.7 | 14 | 53 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 429.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 2.8 | 348 | 40 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 2.7 | 356 | 40 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 2.9 | 163 | 30 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 311.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 0.6 | 45 | 74 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 285.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 63 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 1.2 | 342 | 71 | 1,019.6 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.5 | 1.5 | 338 | 94 | 1,022.0 | 4.58 / 4.85 | 100 | 19.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 1.3 | 39 | 96 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 99 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 18 | 96 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 1.0 | 13 | 97 | 1,021.0 | 10.49 / 11.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.3 | 0.6 | 60 | 96 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 6.05 | 99 | 57.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balam?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Balam today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Balam?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Balam?
Balam is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Balam?
DEM 1,536 m.
Where is Balam located?
It is at 28.35154, 83.48580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balam in?
It is in Nepal.