Location & Surroundings
Bans is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 15 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° 39' 42" N, 80° 42' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1498 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:54
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bans
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bans, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 52 | 70 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 2.4 | 48 | 60 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 2.4 | 237 | 44 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 343.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 0.2 | 35 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 427.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 2.4 | 48 | 60 | 1,019.3 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 2.8 | 49 | 45 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 2.0 | 253 | 40 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 262.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 1.3 | 117 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 59 | 221.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.0 | 1.5 | 52 | 75 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 2.6 | 52 | 66 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 2.4 | 239 | 35 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 340.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 1.0 | 27 | 63 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 426.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.4 | 2.6 | 53 | 54 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bans?
Now 8.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 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 Bans today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Bans?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Bans?
Bans is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bans?
DEM 1,498 m.
Where is Bans located?
It is at 29.66178, 80.70332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bans in?
It is in Nepal.