Location & Surroundings
Machuwatar is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dhankuta, 18 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhojpur Airport, 25 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
26° 56' 48" N, 87° 9' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 159 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 113 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:54
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:23
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Machuwatar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machuwatar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 19.5 | 0.2 | 233 | 83 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 14 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 2.7 | 15 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.4 | 192 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 0.4 | 209 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 6 | 450.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 2.4 | 11 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 2.6 | 14 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 196 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 474.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 0.3 | 191 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 1 | 449.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 2.2 | 12 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 3.1 | 12 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 2.1 | 197 | 49 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 474.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 0.6 | 334 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machuwatar?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 Machuwatar today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Machuwatar?
Local time is 02:54. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Machuwatar?
Machuwatar is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Machuwatar?
DEM 159 m.
Where is Machuwatar located?
It is at 26.94678, 87.16106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machuwatar in?
It is in Nepal.