Location & Surroundings

Basnetgaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kathmandu is 25 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 21 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

  • Coordinates
    27° 36' 30" N, 85° 32' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1601 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 860 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basnetgaun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basnetgaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.02 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 12.2 1.0 358 83 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 1.5 19 77 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 20.2 1.5 161 58 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 416.8 n/a
18h 14.7 0.9 264 88 1,015.8 0.38 / 0.38 19 406.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 1.4 6 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
30h 10.8 1.4 19 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 20.4 1.6 178 54 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 417.2 n/a
42h 14.2 0.9 279 85 1,018.2 0.13 / 0.13 0 418.3 n/a
Sunday 11.9 1.6 16 83 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.10 0 0.0 n/a
54h 10.8 1.8 12 76 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 1.3 180 42 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 414.3 n/a
66h 14.2 1.0 314 75 1,018.9 0.17 / 0.17 1 418.2 n/a
Monday 11.7 1.9 11 74 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basnetgaun?
Now 12.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 417 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 Basnetgaun today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Basnetgaun?
Local time is 09:56. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Basnetgaun?
Basnetgaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Basnetgaun?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is Basnetgaun located?
It is at 27.60835, 85.54740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basnetgaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7963540

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