Location & Surroundings
Balekchaur is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 23 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 8 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
29° 37' 37" N, 80° 36' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1601 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 396 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Balekchaur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balekchaur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 14.9 | 1.3 | 62 | 93 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.5 | 59 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 246 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 14 | 479.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 220 | 85 | 1,009.6 | 1.35 / 1.66 | 5 | 637.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.8 | 63 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 1 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 59 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 242 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 10 | 422.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.6 | 259 | 84 | 1,008.9 | 2.47 / 2.71 | 54 | 606.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.6 | 1.7 | 70 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 1.5 | 92 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 2.73 / 3.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 112 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 97 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 0.5 | 19 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 73 | 101.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.0 | 1.8 | 55 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 1.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balekchaur?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balekchaur today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Balekchaur?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Balekchaur?
Balekchaur is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Balekchaur?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is Balekchaur located?
It is at 29.62693, 80.61331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balekchaur in?
It is in Nepal.