Location & Surroundings
Kalkathan is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 638 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirtipur, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 29 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 25 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
27° 53' 5" N, 85° 6' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 638 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 244 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:39
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Kalkathan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kalkathan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.92 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 | 18.5 | 0.4 | 209 | 95 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 63 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 7.75 / 7.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.3 | 221 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 71 | 206.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 247 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 3.11 / 4.09 | 78 | 532.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.9 | 62 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 81 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 74 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 1.15 / 3.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 0.7 | 232 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 31 | 331.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 264 | 90 | 1,010.0 | 4.46 / 5.36 | 85 | 556.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.6 | 0.4 | 108 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 1.79 / 7.15 | 86 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 78 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 243 | 77 | 1,011.6 | 2.78 / 3.59 | 61 | 465.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 233 | 93 | 1,009.1 | 2.75 / 6.34 | 95 | 499.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.6 | 0.7 | 64 | 90 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 67 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalkathan?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalkathan today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Kalkathan?
Local time is 09:39. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kalkathan?
Kalkathan is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kalkathan?
DEM 638 m.
Where is Kalkathan located?
It is at 27.88475, 85.10876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalkathan in?
It is in Nepal.