Location & Surroundings
Dharmashala is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 48 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rolpa, 46 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
28° 17' 54" N, 82° 45' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1280 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Dharmashala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dharmashala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 20.8 | 2.8 | 160 | 71 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 148 | 94 | 1,009.6 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 32 | 511.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 1.5 | 32 | 94 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 9 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 2.2 | 27 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.6 | 190 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 18 | 473.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 0.8 | 219 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 1.22 / 1.25 | 12 | 446.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 1.7 | 32 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 9 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 2.5 | 25 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.4 | 2.5 | 195 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 474.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 0.9 | 220 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 32 | 524.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 1.6 | 25 | 91 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 1 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 2.2 | 23 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.6 | 195 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 469.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dharmashala?
Now 20.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Dharmashala today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Dharmashala?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Dharmashala?
Dharmashala is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Dharmashala?
DEM 1,280 m.
Where is Dharmashala located?
It is at 28.29836, 82.75479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dharmashala in?
It is in Nepal.