Location & Surroundings
Banskharka is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,475 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 32 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 28 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° 35' 14" N, 85° 37' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1475 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 225 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:48
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 17:13
- Day length 10 h 54 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Banskharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banskharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.8 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 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 17 | 78 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 1.6 | 190 | 52 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 401.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 0.8 | 239 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 351.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 1.5 | 9 | 86 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 1.5 | 22 | 81 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.9 | 185 | 59 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 392.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.6 | 1.1 | 226 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 30 | 259.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 90 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.1 | 1.2 | 23 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.9 | 186 | 60 | 1,017.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 35 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 1.1 | 234 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.35 / 0.41 | 51 | 250.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.9 | 1.3 | 25 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banskharka?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 402 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 06:19 and sunset around 17:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Banskharka?
Local time is 16:48. 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 1,475 m.
Where is Banskharka located?
It is at 27.58721, 85.62060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banskharka in?
It is in Nepal.