Location & Surroundings
Gaunkharka is a historical fourth-order administrative division in Nepal, at 1,789 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chapali Bhadrakali, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is 29 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mountain Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Gaunkharka, Nuwakot is village development committee in Bagmati Zone, Nepal.
It is located in Nuwakot District, Nepal.
The population is about 3,180 (2011).
Basic Data
- Country Nepal
- Located in Nuwakot District
- Type historical fourth-order administrative division (ADM4H)
- a former fourth-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 56' 17" N, 85° 26' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1789 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 198 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:40
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Weather in Gaunkharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaunkharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.84 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 | 12.6 | 1.5 | 47 | 90 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 28 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 2.6 | 198 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.52 / 0.71 | 56 | 475.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 326 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 3.35 / 4.06 | 97 | 340.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 1.7 | 28 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 12 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 1.4 | 33 | 87 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 201 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 2.28 / 2.31 | 67 | 451.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 0.3 | 198 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.80 / 3.11 | 28 | 380.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.1 | 1.9 | 29 | 88 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 23 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 2.0 | 12 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 2.5 | 203 | 70 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 22 | 535.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 270 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 4.54 / 5.10 | 13 | 491.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.4 | 1.9 | 14 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 4 | 0.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaunkharka?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaunkharka today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Gaunkharka?
Local time is 09:40. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Gaunkharka?
Gaunkharka is a historical fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gaunkharka?
DEM 1,789 m.
Where is Gaunkharka located?
It is at 27.93813, 85.44309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaunkharka in?
It is in Nepal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)