Location & Surroundings
Basel is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dipayal, 33 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Silgadi Doti Airport, 33 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
28° 58' 28" N, 80° 50' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 738 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 92 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:15
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 46 min
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Weather in Basel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.4 | 0.7 | 174 | 92 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basel?
Now 18.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 18.4 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 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 Basel today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Basel?
Local time is 23:15. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Basel?
Basel is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Basel?
DEM 738 m.
Where is Basel located?
It is at 28.97455, 80.83941 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basel in?
It is in Nepal.