Location & Surroundings

Lukuṅ is a settlement in Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal, at 3,046 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Besisahar, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Kathmandu is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gorkha Palungtar Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 33' 50" N, 84° 43' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3046 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Lukuṅ

Weather in Lukun

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

Now -10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -10.4 to -0.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
-10.4 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,032.2 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 -10.4 4.7 327 47 1,032.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -0.2 1.3 176 35 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 480.3 n/a
12h -7.0 3.4 334 71 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 494.4 n/a
18h -8.5 3.9 319 59 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -9.8 4.2 320 40 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 0.1 1.8 169 33 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 480.5 n/a
36h -6.7 3.3 334 69 1,028.1 0.04 / 0.04 11 489.5 n/a
42h -8.1 3.7 323 53 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday -8.8 3.9 323 41 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
54h 0.6 1.3 156 33 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.5 n/a
60h -6.2 2.5 340 77 1,027.3 0.13 / 0.13 3 480.6 n/a
66h -7.7 3.5 322 48 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday -8.7 3.8 323 39 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lukun?
Now -10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -10.4 to -0.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Lukun today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Lukun?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lukun?
Lukun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lukun?
DEM 3,046 m.
Where is Lukun located?
It is at 28.56388, 84.73241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lukun in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2021-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12343779

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