Location & Surroundings

Kuskanda is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 1,419 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darchula, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 520 km to the east. The nearest airport is Darchula Airport, 11 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
    29° 37' 56" N, 80° 26' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1419 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 211 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kuskanda

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

Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.9 1.9 42 60 1,022.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 1.9 40 52 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
12h 20.2 1.5 251 32 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 345.4 n/a
18h 13.1 1.1 94 50 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 1.9 47 54 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.2 1.8 44 53 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 1.7 237 34 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 340.6 n/a
42h 12.5 0.7 138 58 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 425.8 n/a
Wednesday 9.2 1.7 49 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.9 1.7 47 53 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
60h 19.0 1.7 235 37 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 337.8 n/a
66h 12.0 0.7 169 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 420.6 n/a
Thursday 9.4 1.6 50 75 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuskanda?
Now 9.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuskanda today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Kuskanda?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Kuskanda?
Kuskanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kuskanda?
DEM 1,419 m.
Where is Kuskanda located?
It is at 29.63231, 80.44174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuskanda in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7940683

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