Location & Surroundings
Kothu is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dharan, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 34 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
26° 51' 18" N, 87° 8' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 314 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:22
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Kothu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kothu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.08 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 | 22.2 | 1.2 | 8 | 55 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 11 | 52 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 23 | 50 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 2.0 | 329 | 68 | 1,018.2 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 100 | 52.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 3.2 | 8 | 85 | 1,017.7 | 2.04 / 2.08 | 100 | 25.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 2.2 | 10 | 85 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 2.3 | 10 | 93 | 1,017.7 | 5.61 / 6.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 2.1 | 22 | 94 | 1,019.5 | 10.93 / 17.63 | 100 | 15.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.0 | 49 | 91 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 351 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 2.5 | 5 | 86 | 1,017.6 | 1.11 / 1.17 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 280 | 73 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 232.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 0.6 | 270 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 0 | 261.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kothu?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 53 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kothu today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Kothu?
Local time is 00:22. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kothu?
Kothu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kothu?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Kothu located?
It is at 26.85509, 87.14810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kothu in?
It is in Nepal.