Location & Surroundings
Jorkharka is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 2,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Darjeeling, 26 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° 58' 32" N, 88° 0' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 2056 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:54
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Jorkharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jorkharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
5.75 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 | 18.2 | 0.7 | 253 | 96 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 345 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 2.48 / 2.48 | 9 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 205 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 4.09 / 4.80 | 85 | 440.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.7 | 231 | 96 | 1,010.1 | 0.95 / 5.75 | 55 | 211.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 66 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 0.4 | 26 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 2.2 | 200 | 83 | 1,011.1 | 3.77 / 4.55 | 64 | 534.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.2 | 0.8 | 247 | 93 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 55 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 1.7 | 7 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 61 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 33 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 2.2 | 173 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 2.04 / 2.14 | 73 | 502.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 0.7 | 320 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.65 / 2.80 | 47 | 278.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jorkharka?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jorkharka today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Jorkharka?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Jorkharka?
Jorkharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Jorkharka?
DEM 2,056 m.
Where is Jorkharka located?
It is at 26.97566, 88.01499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jorkharka in?
It is in Nepal.