Location & Surroundings
Charkune is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 30 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 19 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
27° 58' 29" N, 84° 17' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 382 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 386 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:32
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Charkune
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Charkune, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.9 | 0.2 | 322 | 89 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 2 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 1 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 155 | 52 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 394.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.4 | 175 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 418.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 15 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 1.10 / 1.11 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 0.9 | 22 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.29 / 1.40 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 0.8 | 200 | 58 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 390.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.1 | 1.1 | 183 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 9 | 387.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 19 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 14 | 72 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 0.5 | 191 | 53 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 393.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 1.0 | 159 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 419.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Charkune?
Now 19.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 419 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 Charkune today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Charkune?
Local time is 04:32. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Charkune?
Charkune is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Charkune?
DEM 382 m.
Where is Charkune located?
It is at 27.97464, 84.28492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Charkune in?
It is in Nepal.