Location & Surroundings

Jiri is a third-order administrative division in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 2,293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 60 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 96 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jiri Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 40' 4" N, 86° 17' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2293 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

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Weather in Jiri

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

Now 13.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
2.44 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 13.4 1.5 72 85 1,018.1 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 2.0 55 82 1,017.6 1.13 / 1.13 20 0.0 n/a
12h 17.5 3.0 217 83 1,017.1 0.94 / 2.07 87 525.1 n/a
18h 14.7 0.8 201 96 1,016.1 3.57 / 5.64 76 307.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 0.5 146 94 1,018.4 0.00 / 2.44 98 0.5 n/a
30h 13.2 0.3 59 92 1,017.8 0.63 / 3.07 72 0.0 n/a
36h 16.0 2.5 213 89 1,018.6 1.07 / 4.14 74 354.4 n/a
42h 13.8 0.4 158 93 1,017.6 1.74 / 5.88 100 176.6 n/a
Sunday 13.2 0.4 221 96 1,019.3 0.00 / 2.26 100 0.1 n/a
54h 12.7 0.3 19 94 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.37 71 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 0.9 287 96 1,019.2 0.46 / 1.83 100 104.6 n/a
66h 13.9 0.5 313 91 1,015.9 0.56 / 2.39 64 174.2 n/a
Monday 11.9 1.4 38 92 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.38 70 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiri?
Now 13.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jiri today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Jiri?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Jiri?
Jiri is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jiri?
DEM 2,293 m.
Where is Jiri located?
It is at 27.66789, 86.29205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiri in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12095781