Location & Surroundings
Garas is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siraha, 31 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Janakpur Airport, 43 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° 55' 43" N, 86° 16' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 196 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,187 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:16
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Garas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Garas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 1 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 | 25.7 | 1.0 | 139 | 87 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.8 | 62 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 5.23 / 5.23 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 21 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garas?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 1 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Garas today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Garas?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Garas?
Garas is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Garas?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Garas located?
It is at 26.92867, 86.27847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garas in?
It is in Nepal.