Location & Surroundings
Barkhu is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 977 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 51 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 14 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° 26' 7" N, 86° 41' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 977 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 197 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:14
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Barkhu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barkhu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
7.02 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 | 15.2 | 1.3 | 25 | 86 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 2.6 | 25 | 79 | 1,014.6 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 2.8 | 197 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.71 / 1.76 | 33 | 537.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 0.3 | 158 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 7.50 / 9.26 | 100 | 463.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 1.0 | 71 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 7.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 2.5 | 42 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 4.04 / 11.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 85 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 4.13 / 15.20 | 100 | 40.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 2.1 | 53 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 8.80 / 24.00 | 100 | 23.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.5 | 2.3 | 45 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 10.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 1.6 | 58 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 6.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.6 | 0.8 | 94 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 18.90 / 25.43 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 1.3 | 61 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 24.55 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.1 | 2.3 | 65 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 14.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barkhu?
Now 15.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.0 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barkhu today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Barkhu?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Barkhu?
Barkhu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Barkhu?
DEM 977 m.
Where is Barkhu located?
It is at 27.43516, 86.69332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barkhu in?
It is in Nepal.