Location & Surroundings

Besi is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Khadbari, 47 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Phaplu Airport, 17 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° 26' 41" N, 86° 44' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1502 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Besi

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

Now 16.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
5.44 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 16.8 1.0 188 97 1,014.9 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 0.2 279 96 1,018.3 3.95 / 3.95 82 0.4 n/a
12h 14.7 0.8 29 94 1,017.6 1.69 / 5.63 82 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 2.6 194 78 1,017.2 0.00 / 4.45 55 368.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 0.9 207 95 1,015.9 0.99 / 5.44 90 335.9 n/a
30h 15.0 0.2 20 91 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.67 92 0.5 n/a
36h 14.9 0.5 348 91 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.47 98 0.0 n/a
42h 18.0 1.4 211 78 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.15 69 147.1 n/a
Monday 16.3 0.6 321 89 1,014.0 2.81 / 3.96 57 342.1 n/a
54h 13.8 2.3 13 85 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.42 20 0.3 n/a
60h 13.1 2.2 11 81 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.26 26 0.0 n/a
66h 18.3 1.9 222 73 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.16 61 286.1 n/a
Tuesday 16.0 0.8 206 96 1,012.6 3.27 / 3.44 61 483.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besi?
Now 16.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besi today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Besi?
Local time is 00:25. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Besi?
Besi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Besi?
DEM 1,502 m.
Where is Besi located?
It is at 27.44460, 86.73394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besi in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7996942