Location & Surroundings
Khimpu is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 2,017 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulsipur, 62 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rolpa, 46 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
28° 20' 23" N, 82° 53' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 2017 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:21
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Khimpu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khimpu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (299 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
1.33 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 | 12.9 | 0.8 | 299 | 90 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 2.1 | 24 | 86 | 1,020.3 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 2.3 | 15 | 85 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 2.6 | 205 | 56 | 1,016.9 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 32 | 441.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 0.7 | 251 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 1.03 / 1.33 | 43 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.1 | 2.0 | 16 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 2.3 | 23 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 2.8 | 217 | 62 | 1,015.6 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 31 | 434.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.0 | 251 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 1.33 / 1.68 | 15 | 437.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 2.4 | 12 | 88 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.3 | 2.6 | 14 | 81 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 2.8 | 213 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 441.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.7 | 0.8 | 269 | 89 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 3 | 475.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khimpu?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khimpu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Khimpu?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Khimpu?
Khimpu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Khimpu?
DEM 2,017 m.
Where is Khimpu located?
It is at 28.33980, 82.88930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khimpu in?
It is in Nepal.