Location & Surroundings
Laya is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 3,505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burang, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 460 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Simikot Airport, 37 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
30° 5' 58" N, 81° 27' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 3505 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:45
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Laya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 5.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 46 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.0 | 2.0 | 351 | 59 | 1,021.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 0 | 635.9 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.6 | 3.0 | 337 | 56 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.6 | 3.3 | 340 | 53 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 2.2 | 14 | 25 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 528.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.9 | 1.0 | 55 | 52 | 1,019.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 0 | 643.1 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.6 | 1.5 | 338 | 49 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | -2.1 | 1.3 | 343 | 44 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.9 | 2.5 | 161 | 34 | 1,018.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 517.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.7 | 2.4 | 174 | 74 | 1,021.3 | 2.01 / 2.08 | 57 | 608.6 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.2 | 1.0 | 195 | 91 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 55 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.9 | 0.3 | 272 | 89 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.3 | 2.3 | 160 | 73 | 1,023.0 | 0.53 / 0.58 | 93 | 382.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laya?
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.6 to 5.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Laya today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Laya?
Local time is 18:45. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Laya?
Laya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Laya?
DEM 3,505 m.
Where is Laya located?
It is at 30.09947, 81.46446 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laya in?
It is in Nepal.