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Chaur

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Location & Surroundings

Chaur is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,742 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 81 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 420 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Simikot Airport, 6 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
    29° 56' 57" N, 81° 52' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2742 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Kharpunath2
    historical fifth-order administrative division 307 m E
  • Chaur
    locality 412 m W
  • Thehe5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km N
  • Thehe4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.3 km N
  • Thehe1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km W
  • Thehe
    populated locality 1.4 km NW
  • Thehe3
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.5 km NE
  • Bamta
    populated locality 1.5 km NE
  • Chaukan chaur
    populated locality 1.6 km S
  • Ghatte Khola
    stream 1.5 km NE

Weather in Chaur

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

Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
1.74 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 1.5 0.6 182 69 1,023.5 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h -1.1 2.9 13 70 1,027.3 0.02 / 0.02 4 0.0 n/a
12h -2.2 2.7 7 70 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 5.5 2.9 170 50 1,020.9 0.02 / 0.02 81 478.1 n/a
Tomorrow 0.4 0.5 200 87 1,020.6 1.72 / 1.74 77 431.3 n/a
30h -1.6 1.4 16 85 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.53 45 0.0 n/a
36h -2.7 1.8 19 79 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.05 62 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 3.1 178 62 1,020.2 0.26 / 0.31 78 432.1 n/a
Friday 0.6 0.6 179 88 1,019.6 1.42 / 1.72 65 417.7 n/a
54h -1.7 2.3 11 78 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.23 39 0.0 n/a
60h -3.2 3.1 8 60 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 5.1 2.8 177 44 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 477.5 n/a
Saturday 0.5 1.5 191 82 1,020.8 0.73 / 0.73 28 541.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaur?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chaur today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Chaur?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Chaur?
Chaur is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chaur?
DEM 2,742 m.
Where is Chaur located?
It is at 29.94926, 81.87698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaur in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7950971

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