Location & Surroundings
Gwalekhet is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dailekh, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sanfebagar Airport, 34 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° 58' 43" N, 81° 24' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1117 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 114 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:59
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Gwalekhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwalekhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
8.16 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 | 19.2 | 1.3 | 26 | 85 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 210 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 50 | 469.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 204 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 3.13 / 3.23 | 20 | 557.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 35 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 2.92 / 6.15 | 54 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.0 | 10 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 2.01 / 8.16 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 227 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 83 | 330.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 194 | 93 | 1,011.7 | 5.31 / 7.50 | 96 | 530.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 82 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 1.48 / 8.98 | 93 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.8 | 1.2 | 26 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 6.55 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.9 | 223 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 38 | 454.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 211 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 5.86 / 7.87 | 45 | 562.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 1.4 | 37 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 3.30 / 11.16 | 90 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.1 | 1.5 | 40 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwalekhet?
Now 19.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 8.2 mm. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwalekhet today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Gwalekhet?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Gwalekhet?
Gwalekhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gwalekhet?
DEM 1,117 m.
Where is Gwalekhet located?
It is at 28.97852, 81.40360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwalekhet in?
It is in Nepal.