Location & Surroundings
Chitre is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 1,612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taplejung Airport, 42 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
26° 59' 51" N, 87° 50' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1612 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 175 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:44
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chitre
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chitre, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 15.7 | 2.0 | 25 | 91 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.6 | 191 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 51 | 545.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 262 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 2.30 / 2.92 | 3 | 424.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 2.2 | 37 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 3.0 | 26 | 77 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 3.0 | 187 | 63 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 19 | 559.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 169 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 1.96 / 1.98 | 24 | 479.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 1.7 | 16 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.2 | 2.4 | 23 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 3.1 | 196 | 66 | 1,012.5 | 0.15 / 0.19 | 31 | 552.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 229 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 1.08 / 1.27 | 6 | 457.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 2.1 | 11 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.37 / 1.64 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.7 | 2.6 | 25 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 0.09 / 1.74 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chitre?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 545 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 Chitre today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Chitre?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Chitre?
Chitre is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Chitre?
DEM 1,612 m.
Where is Chitre located?
It is at 26.99750, 87.83869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chitre in?
It is in Nepal.