Location & Surroundings

Birkhe is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Triyuga, 67 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Rumjatar Airport, 9 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° 22' 49" N, 86° 34' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2268 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Dund
    populated locality 537 m E
  • Dud
    populated place 723 m E
  • Salyan
    administrative division 782 m E
  • Leblu
    populated locality 891 m NW
  • Simkharka
    populated locality 1 km S
  • Salyan6
    historical fifth-order administrative division 937 m W
  • Surke
    populated locality 1.1 km W
  • Changam
    populated locality 1.1 km E
  • Ghunsa
    populated locality 1.3 km SE
  • Salyan7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.4 km NE

Weather in Birkhe

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

Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.16 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 9.1 3.1 17 56 1,020.1 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 2.7 17 49 1,018.7 0.05 / 0.05 25 0.0 n/a
12h 14.8 2.7 203 59 1,018.1 0.54 / 0.59 57 400.9 n/a
18h 8.9 1.1 343 83 1,017.6 3.75 / 4.34 23 360.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 3.1 10 73 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.16 7 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 3.5 17 60 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 15.0 2.9 199 55 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 417.9 n/a
42h 10.5 0.5 328 85 1,018.6 0.15 / 0.15 35 302.5 n/a
Thursday 8.1 2.6 9 67 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.5 2.8 18 59 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 14.8 3.1 203 67 1,019.9 0.03 / 0.03 55 395.5 n/a
66h 10.7 0.7 239 91 1,018.5 0.86 / 0.89 66 173.9 n/a
Friday 9.2 1.4 19 85 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.19 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birkhe?
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birkhe today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Birkhe?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Birkhe?
Birkhe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Birkhe?
DEM 2,268 m.
Where is Birkhe located?
It is at 27.38035, 86.57908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birkhe in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7997207

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