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Lapse

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Location & Surroundings

Lapse is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,616 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhulikhel, 45 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is 66 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jiri Airport, 24 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
    27° 41' 16" N, 85° 59' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1616 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 293 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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  • Lamidanda
    populated locality 533 m NW
  • Gothigaun
    populated locality 814 m SW
  • Bocha
    historical fourth-order administrative division 867 m NW
  • Boch
    populated locality 866 m SW
  • Pokhare
    populated locality 1.1 km N
  • Bocha1
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km N
  • Bocha7
    historical fifth-order administrative division 1.2 km S
  • Sakhine
    populated locality 1.2 km E

Weather in Lapse

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

Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 20.4 2.5 212 37 1,018.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 0.7 29 74 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 485.1 n/a
12h 10.5 2.6 26 56 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.4 3.1 27 37 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.7 207 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.1 n/a
30h 12.3 0.2 291 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 478.1 n/a
36h 10.0 2.4 32 69 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
42h 8.9 2.9 29 44 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Saturday 19.3 2.7 211 43 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 39 482.1 n/a
54h 12.0 0.3 90 84 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 471.1 n/a
60h 10.0 2.6 29 67 1,016.4 0.06 / 0.06 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.0 3.4 25 37 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.1 2.8 214 37 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lapse?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Lapse today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Lapse?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lapse?
Lapse is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lapse?
DEM 1,616 m.
Where is Lapse located?
It is at 27.68787, 85.99534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lapse in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7944351

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