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Katang

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Location & Surroundings

Katang is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,402 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tansen, 50 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 60 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
    28° 2' 44" N, 83° 4' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1402 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 382 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Bangi7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 306 m N
  • Bhandar
    populated locality 364 m S
  • Katan
    populated place 379 m W
  • Bangi8
    historical fifth-order administrative division 446 m SE
  • Pyudanda
    populated locality 811 m S
  • Bangi9
    historical fifth-order administrative division 907 m S
  • Pyudada
    populated place 1.1 km S
  • Bagi
    populated locality 1.3 km E
  • Bangi6
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.4 km NE
  • Pajeri Khola
    stream 1.4 km SE

Weather in Katang

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.07 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 14.9 0.4 224 92 1,016.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.0 18 90 1,017.8 0.21 / 0.21 0 0.0 n/a
12h 11.3 2.2 21 86 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.8 1.9 178 49 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 367.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 0.2 126 86 1,018.3 0.07 / 0.07 0 410.4 n/a
30h 12.0 2.4 17 73 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
36h 10.9 2.8 20 46 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 1.8 151 30 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 372.5 n/a
Monday 15.1 1.3 13 68 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 414.5 n/a
54h 12.3 2.7 16 57 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 11.3 2.9 17 49 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 1.8 173 30 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 368.2 n/a
Tuesday 14.7 0.9 336 70 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 401.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katang?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katang today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Katang?
Local time is 02:51. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Katang?
Katang is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Katang?
DEM 1,402 m.
Where is Katang located?
It is at 28.04555, 83.07928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katang in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7939162

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