Location & Surroundings
Basantapur2 is a historical fifth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 1,681 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type historical fifth-order administrative division (ADM5H)
- a former fifth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 8' 34" N, 87° 25' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1681 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 505 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:24
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Basantapur2
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basantapur2, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 18.2 | 0.9 | 24 | 91 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 202 | 68 | 1,009.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 49 | 424.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 223 | 94 | 1,009.0 | 0.59 / 0.72 | 32 | 356.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 0 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.2 | 31 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.3 | 202 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 69 | 485.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 211 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 1.27 / 1.42 | 39 | 307.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 21 | 95 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.4 | 1.2 | 39 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 194 | 73 | 1,013.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 46 | 300.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 197 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 2.03 / 2.42 | 37 | 360.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.4 | 28 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 0.9 | 41 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basantapur2?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 425 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 Basantapur2 today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Basantapur2?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Basantapur2?
Basantapur2 is a historical fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Basantapur2?
DEM 1,681 m.
Where is Basantapur2 located?
It is at 27.14280, 87.43150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basantapur2 in?
It is in Nepal.