Location & Surroundings
Balkesain is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,151 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dipayal, 34 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sanfebagar 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° 11' 2" N, 81° 16' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1151 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,257 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:42
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balkesain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balkesain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 | 10.0 | 2.3 | 33 | 77 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 2.3 | 218 | 54 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 1.0 | 171 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 1 | 406.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 2.4 | 27 | 85 | 1,018.0 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 2.9 | 25 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 2.1 | 211 | 45 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 290.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 1.8 | 12 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 81 | 302.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 2.2 | 32 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.5 | 2.8 | 27 | 73 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 2.0 | 236 | 40 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 331.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.6 | 0.6 | 112 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 407.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 2.7 | 29 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.7 | 3.1 | 29 | 49 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkesain?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 19.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Balkesain today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Balkesain?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Balkesain?
Balkesain is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Balkesain?
DEM 1,151 m.
Where is Balkesain located?
It is at 29.18396, 81.27416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkesain in?
It is in Nepal.