Location & Surroundings
Ilām is a historical third-order administrative division in Nepal with 305,058 inhabitants, at 1,079 m elevation. The national capital Kathmandu is about 270 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 37 km away.
Also known as: Illam
Overview
Ilām is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Nepal.
Basic Data
- Country Nepal
- Type historical third-order administrative division (ADM3H)
- a former third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 55' 0" N, 87° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1079 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Population 305,058
- Pop. Density 350 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:38
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Ilam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ilam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
3.15 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 | 19.5 | 0.2 | 20 | 97 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.2 | 19 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 9.88 / 9.88 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 182 | 81 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.07 | 95 | 415.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 241 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 2.46 / 5.53 | 55 | 398.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 0.7 | 352 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 13 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 0.6 | 274 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 85 | 121.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 324 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 21 | 226.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.6 | 2.0 | 14 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 9 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 2.1 | 15 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 202 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 45 | 456.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 193 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 2.66 / 3.74 | 77 | 385.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.1 | 1.3 | 359 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 96 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ilam?
Now 19.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ilam today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Ilam?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Ilam?
Ilam is a historical third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ilam?
Population about 305,058.
What is the elevation of Ilam?
DEM 1,079 m.
Where is Ilam located?
It is at 26.91667, 87.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ilam in?
It is in Nepal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry