Location & Surroundings

Lek Gaun is a settlement in Lumbini Province, Nepal, at 1,543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tansen, 43 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Baglung Airport, 55 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
    28° 1' 15" N, 83° 8' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1543 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 170 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lek Gaun

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

Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
6.89 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 18.2 1.9 17 91 1,011.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 2.0 13 88 1,011.3 0.49 / 0.49 0 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 1.7 183 59 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.27 40 475.8 n/a
18h 21.6 1.0 202 89 1,008.3 5.24 / 5.51 67 559.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.7 13 93 1,011.4 1.38 / 6.89 1 0.7 n/a
30h 17.0 1.2 28 92 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.88 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.3 1.4 193 85 1,010.3 1.70 / 3.58 85 413.8 n/a
42h 19.6 0.7 155 96 1,008.3 0.00 / 3.12 98 243.9 n/a
Thursday 17.6 0.5 95 98 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.72 72 0.6 n/a
54h 17.5 1.6 349 96 1,008.9 0.09 / 0.81 92 0.0 n/a
60h 18.6 0.9 53 97 1,010.3 6.31 / 7.12 100 23.3 n/a
66h 17.5 1.4 44 98 1,009.2 5.02 / 12.14 100 19.8 n/a
Friday 16.7 1.6 20 98 1,010.4 12.88 / 25.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lek Gaun?
Now 18.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lek Gaun today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lek Gaun?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lek Gaun?
Lek Gaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lek Gaun?
DEM 1,543 m.
Where is Lek Gaun located?
It is at 28.02086, 83.14680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lek Gaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7940774

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