Location & Surroundings
Durkanda is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 818 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 21 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 5 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
29° 38' 56" N, 80° 30' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 818 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 471 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:35
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:29
- Day length 10 h 44 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Durkanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Durkanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 19.6 | 1.8 | 252 | 46 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 155 | 73 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 421.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.3 | 68 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 1.8 | 46 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.2 | 227 | 42 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 210.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 0.3 | 22 | 67 | 1,014.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 86 | 264.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 1.5 | 47 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.48 / 0.52 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 2.1 | 39 | 60 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 1.8 | 252 | 33 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 334.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.9 | 0.6 | 75 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 2.3 | 50 | 52 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.5 | 2.2 | 43 | 46 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.2 | 1.8 | 242 | 29 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 332.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Durkanda?
Now 19.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 421 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 Durkanda today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Durkanda?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Durkanda?
Durkanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Durkanda?
DEM 818 m.
Where is Durkanda located?
It is at 29.64888, 80.50157 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Durkanda in?
It is in Nepal.