Location & Surroundings
Khorikhet is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 15 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 36 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° 21' 43" N, 84° 24' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1300 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 100 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Khorikhet
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Khorikhet, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 11 | 86 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 2.9 | 203 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 71 | 512.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 0.5 | 199 | 90 | 1,013.4 | 2.19 / 3.45 | 46 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.4 | 31 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 13 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 1.9 | 17 | 83 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 2.7 | 199 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 1.29 / 1.65 | 56 | 473.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 0.3 | 167 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 1.26 / 2.91 | 62 | 405.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 1.3 | 15 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 22 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.7 | 1.0 | 18 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 2.6 | 201 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 0.71 / 1.15 | 98 | 311.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 0.4 | 273 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 1.28 / 2.43 | 99 | 192.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 1.4 | 8 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 96 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.8 | 0.8 | 10 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Khorikhet?
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Khorikhet today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Khorikhet?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Khorikhet?
Khorikhet is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Khorikhet?
DEM 1,300 m.
Where is Khorikhet located?
It is at 28.36208, 84.41035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Khorikhet in?
It is in Nepal.