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Galgale

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Location & Surroundings

Galgale is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 2,396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 73 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jiri Airport, 29 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
    27° 49' 58" N, 86° 2' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2396 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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    populated locality 741 m E
  • Bigu4
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1 km NW
  • Ajek
    populated locality 914 m E
  • Chyapsing
    populated locality 1.4 km SE
  • Kapthang
    populated locality 1.6 km W
  • Bigu1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.8 km SW
  • Bigu8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 2.3 km N
  • Bigu
    historical fourth-order administrative division 2.1 km E
  • Masin
    populated place 2.3 km N
  • Masing
    populated locality 2.4 km N

Weather in Galgale

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,019.8 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 15.5 3.6 215 35 1,019.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 1.3 22 80 1,021.0 0.01 / 0.01 0 482.0 n/a
12h 6.9 3.7 29 39 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.1 4.2 30 20 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 3.2 217 23 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 499.3 n/a
30h 8.8 2.2 27 64 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 486.1 n/a
36h 7.5 4.2 29 24 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 4.3 27 18 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 3.3 210 22 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 384.6 n/a
54h 9.8 0.8 53 64 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 423.9 n/a
60h 9.5 2.0 33 55 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 0.7 75 59 1,020.8 0.14 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.6 1.4 175 49 1,018.8 0.06 / 0.20 100 231.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galgale?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 16.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 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 Galgale today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Galgale?
Local time is 23:53. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Galgale?
Galgale is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Galgale?
DEM 2,396 m.
Where is Galgale located?
It is at 27.83275, 86.04964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galgale in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7944330

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