Location & Surroundings
Ballekh is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pithoragarh, 20 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baitadi Airport, 16 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° 33' 14" N, 80° 24' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1396 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,510 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:26
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ballekh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ballekh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 14.8 | 1.3 | 39 | 92 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 264 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 463.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 205 | 76 | 1,008.3 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 0 | 615.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.7 | 61 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.75 / 1.04 | 0 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 1.6 | 45 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 261 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 467.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 190 | 74 | 1,007.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 5 | 610.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 58 | 85 | 1,011.8 | 0.09 / 0.33 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.7 | 1.5 | 41 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 243 | 52 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 465.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 2.1 | 201 | 84 | 1,006.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 2 | 613.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 120 | 96 | 1,011.6 | 1.53 / 1.81 | 18 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 0.9 | 31 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ballekh?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 616 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 Ballekh today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ballekh?
Local time is 14:26. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ballekh?
Ballekh is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ballekh?
DEM 1,396 m.
Where is Ballekh located?
It is at 29.55386, 80.41367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ballekh in?
It is in Nepal.