Location & Surroundings
Bankul is a settlement in Madhesh, Nepal, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birganj, 21 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is 75 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Simara 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
27° 11' 43" N, 84° 49' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 740 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:37
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Bankul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bankul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 26.3 | 1.4 | 1 | 69 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 28 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 21 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 1.9 | 248 | 57 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 10 | 405.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.7 | 280 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.53 / 0.60 | 5 | 496.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 36 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 44 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.16 / 0.23 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 2.2 | 155 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.27 / 0.51 | 5 | 460.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.8 | 0.3 | 118 | 70 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 496.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 12 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 2.15 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 47 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.9 | 1.9 | 8 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.83 / 1.13 | 43 | 400.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 2.9 | 353 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 17 | 440.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bankul?
Now 26.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 496 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 Bankul today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bankul?
Local time is 01:37. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bankul?
Bankul is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bankul?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Bankul located?
It is at 27.19515, 84.81993 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bankul in?
It is in Nepal.