Location & Surroundings
Lukla is a village in Koshi, Nepal with 230 inhabitants, at 2,848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lobuche, 30 km to the north. The national capital Kathmandu is about 140 km to the west.
Also known as: लुक्ला · Лукла · ルクラ · 卢克拉 · लुकला · 盧克拉
Overview
Lukla is town in Nepal.
It is located in Solukhumbu District, Khumbu, Nepal.
The population is about 230 (2011).
The elevation is around 2,860 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Nepal
- Located in Solukhumbu District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 41' 12" N, 86° 43' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 2848 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Population 230
- Pop. Density 383 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:17
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:16
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ne
mai
लुक्ला
ru
bg
Лукла
ja
ルクラ
zh
卢克拉
hi
लुकला
zh-Hant
盧克拉
he
לוקלה
ko
루클라
ta
லுக்லா
Weather in Lukla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lukla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 6.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,024.4 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 321 | 91 | 1,024.4 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -0.4 | 5.9 | 15 | 51 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.9 | 6.1 | 16 | 34 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.9 | 3.0 | 194 | 54 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 496.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.8 | 2.7 | 25 | 87 | 1,024.1 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 76 | 425.1 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.4 | 4.7 | 20 | 62 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -1.3 | 5.2 | 20 | 46 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.7 | 3.6 | 192 | 60 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 474.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukla?
Now 3.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.9 to 6.9 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lukla today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Lukla?
Local time is 00:17. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lukla?
Lukla is a populated place.
How many people live in Lukla?
Population about 230.
What is the elevation of Lukla?
DEM 2,848 m.
Where is Lukla located?
It is at 27.68664, 86.73140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukla in?
It is in Nepal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Lukla