Location & Surroundings

Macha is a settlement in Sudurpashchim Pradesh, Nepal, at 2,849 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dipayal, 39 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 470 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bajhang Airport, 18 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
    29° 36' 26" N, 81° 1' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2849 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
  • Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rupee (NPR)
  • Phone Prefix +977

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Macha

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

Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.12 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 5.8 0.6 46 84 1,020.3 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 4.4 2.3 24 68 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 2.6 31 51 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 11.8 3.1 226 57 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 351.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 0.2 292 90 1,019.8 0.12 / 0.12 21 397.8 n/a
30h 4.7 2.2 26 73 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
36h 4.3 2.4 30 57 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
42h 11.8 3.2 227 55 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 353.6 n/a
Saturday 6.0 0.5 297 86 1,018.4 0.24 / 0.24 18 413.3 n/a
54h 3.7 2.6 24 63 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.08 1 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 2.4 28 41 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 11.3 3.2 221 46 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 347.6 n/a
Sunday 5.6 1.5 270 81 1,016.8 1.33 / 1.33 100 381.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macha?
Now 5.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 398 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macha today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Macha?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Macha?
Macha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Macha?
DEM 2,849 m.
Where is Macha located?
It is at 29.60727, 81.02067 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macha in?
It is in Nepal.

Sources

Last updated 2019-10-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7993940

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