Location & Surroundings
Lum is a settlement in Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,806 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumla, 13 km to the west. The national capital Kathmandu is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Jumla Airport, 12 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
29° 18' 52" N, 82° 18' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 2806 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 434 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
2.80 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 | 14.6 | 2.6 | 251 | 67 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 1.4 | 232 | 96 | 1,017.1 | 5.08 / 5.08 | 92 | 244.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 1.0 | 201 | 96 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 0.4 | 153 | 96 | 1,019.6 | 1.12 / 3.30 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 1.6 | 259 | 82 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 2.80 | 78 | 163.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 1.7 | 240 | 90 | 1,017.9 | 3.97 / 6.78 | 94 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 1.0 | 132 | 93 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 0.1 | 107 | 89 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.6 | 2.1 | 267 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 2.23 / 2.42 | 100 | 214.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 0.4 | 15 | 93 | 1,018.7 | 0.81 / 3.23 | 96 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 0.5 | 53 | 92 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 63 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 0.4 | 51 | 90 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 2.3 | 254 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 1.54 / 1.55 | 58 | 280.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lum?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lum today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Lum?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Lum?
Lum is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lum?
DEM 2,806 m.
Where is Lum located?
It is at 29.31438, 82.30530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lum in?
It is in Nepal.