Location & Surroundings

Lekhgaun is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 2,306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirtipur, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 23 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Katmandu International, 17 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° 35' 9" N, 85° 7' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2306 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 33 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lekhgaun

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.3 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 15.4 0.5 339 86 1,018.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 1.8 47 82 1,020.2 0.13 / 0.13 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 2.2 45 69 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.1 211 32 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 411.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.0 17 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 420.2 n/a
30h 14.5 2.1 47 56 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 13.5 2.1 52 52 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 1.3 199 36 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 405.3 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 0.6 47 79 1,015.8 0.49 / 0.49 72 397.6 n/a
54h 13.2 1.5 55 72 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.04 2 0.0 n/a
60h 12.2 1.7 52 75 1,017.1 0.14 / 0.18 2 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 1.9 215 47 1,016.1 0.16 / 0.35 32 393.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.0 0.9 35 85 1,015.8 6.11 / 6.46 81 276.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lekhgaun?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Lekhgaun today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 17:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Lekhgaun?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lekhgaun?
Lekhgaun is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lekhgaun?
DEM 2,306 m.
Where is Lekhgaun located?
It is at 27.58580, 85.13168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lekhgaun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7968058

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