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Karkale

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Location & Surroundings

Karkale is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 901 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 10 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tumling Tar Airport, 42 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

  • Coordinates
    27° 0' 8" N, 87° 25' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 901 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Karkale
    populated locality 285 m S
  • Telia6
    historical fifth-order administrative division 753 m NE
  • Phadire
    populated locality 887 m NE
  • Telia7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 949 m NW
  • Piple
    populated locality 1.1 km S
  • Marse
    populated locality 1.1 km N
  • Teliya
    populated locality 1.1 km NW
  • Telia1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.1 km SW
  • Telia5
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km SE
  • Telia
    historical fourth-order administrative division 1.3 km SW

Weather in Karkale

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
10.63 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 24.4 1.1 182 77 1,015.2 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.2 198 93 1,012.5 7.09 / 7.09 97 460.2 n/a
12h 19.5 0.5 326 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 5.44 99 0.4 n/a
18h 19.3 1.7 33 98 1,014.7 7.90 / 13.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.8 24 92 1,015.8 0.00 / 10.63 100 33.5 n/a
30h 21.3 0.7 288 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.05 92 233.1 n/a
36h 19.5 1.8 35 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.1 n/a
42h 19.5 1.9 37 79 1,012.6 0.15 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 1.4 8 83 1,013.3 0.28 / 0.43 100 37.0 n/a
54h 21.3 1.5 213 85 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.21 35 288.4 n/a
60h 19.8 1.5 37 88 1,011.5 2.58 / 2.78 100 0.2 n/a
66h 18.5 1.7 35 90 1,011.4 0.81 / 3.59 37 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.1 3.1 200 80 1,011.0 1.79 / 5.38 84 505.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karkale?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.6 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karkale today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Karkale?
Local time is 22:09. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Karkale?
Karkale is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karkale?
DEM 901 m.
Where is Karkale located?
It is at 27.00232, 87.42742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karkale in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7943476