Location & Surroundings
Kharka is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 3,280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 55 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dolpa Airport, 15 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
29° 3' 47" N, 82° 41' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 3280 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:00
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Kharka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kharka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.93 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 | 7.8 | 0.8 | 36 | 90 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 3.1 | 227 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 57 | 415.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 1.6 | 228 | 95 | 1,017.8 | 2.17 / 3.39 | 81 | 301.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 0.5 | 223 | 95 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 83 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.2 | 0.2 | 36 | 92 | 1,019.6 | 0.12 / 0.93 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 3.1 | 225 | 75 | 1,018.3 | 0.44 / 1.38 | 67 | 326.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 232 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 2.85 / 4.22 | 82 | 335.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 0.6 | 280 | 93 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.7 | 0.7 | 237 | 96 | 1,020.1 | 2.58 / 3.91 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 1.1 | 205 | 83 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 68 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 1.7 | 242 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 1.11 / 3.97 | 95 | 418.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 0.3 | 294 | 95 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 99 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.3 | 0.4 | 43 | 89 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kharka?
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kharka today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Kharka?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kharka?
Kharka is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kharka?
DEM 3,280 m.
Where is Kharka located?
It is at 29.06309, 82.69733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kharka in?
It is in Nepal.