Location & Surroundings
Banskharka is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hetauda, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 43 km to the east. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 36 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° 42' 13" N, 84° 53' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1852 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:03
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Banskharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banskharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 24.5 | 1.4 | 273 | 56 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 232 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 23 | 416.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 53 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.5 | 73 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.7 | 256 | 55 | 1,016.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 410.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 200 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 11 | 397.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 78 | 93 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.5 | 73 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.0 | 1.5 | 259 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 0.7 | 218 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 1 | 421.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 72 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 1.5 | 74 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 1.5 | 261 | 51 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 407.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banskharka?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 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 Banskharka today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Banskharka?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Banskharka?
Banskharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Banskharka?
DEM 1,852 m.
Where is Banskharka located?
It is at 27.70367, 84.88364 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banskharka in?
It is in Nepal.