Location & Surroundings
Bankhet is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tikapur, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tikapur Airport, 17 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° 29' 54" N, 81° 17' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 175 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 349 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:44
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bankhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bankhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 339 | 76 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 35 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 46 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 250 | 54 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 0.7 | 9 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 489.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 43 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 1.9 | 42 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 245 | 54 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 393.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 1.1 | 45 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 441.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.0 | 45 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 29 | 81 | 1,011.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 243 | 56 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 385.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 0.5 | 6 | 73 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 459.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bankhet?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 Bankhet today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Bankhet?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bankhet?
Bankhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bankhet?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Bankhet located?
It is at 28.49845, 81.29010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bankhet in?
It is in Nepal.