Location & Surroundings
Balkot is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madhyapur Thimi, 2 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 3 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
-
Coordinates
27° 40' 13" N, 85° 21' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1304 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12,283 p/km²
- Built-up 37.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:04
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balkot
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balkot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 18.4 | 0.8 | 216 | 67 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 1.0 | 255 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 36 | 172.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 0.5 | 358 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 50 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.2 | 237 | 67 | 1,014.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 78 | 341.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 1.2 | 311 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.12 / 0.26 | 5 | 205.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 0.4 | 56 | 91 | 1,015.2 | 0.13 / 0.39 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 0.5 | 42 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.7 | 1.1 | 222 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 25 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 222 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 0.90 / 0.95 | 51 | 292.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 1.0 | 97 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 0.9 | 86 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.6 | 1.2 | 189 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 62 | 370.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balkot?
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 18.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balkot today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Balkot?
Local time is 21:04. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Balkot?
Balkot is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Balkot?
DEM 1,304 m.
Where is Balkot located?
It is at 27.67031, 85.36633 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balkot in?
It is in Nepal.