Location & Surroundings
Mainakhota is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport, 38 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° 38' 58" N, 87° 42' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 996 p/km²
- Built-up 9.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:36
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Mainakhota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mainakhota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 20.9 | 3.2 | 4 | 96 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 2.0 | 24 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 6.00 / 6.00 | 100 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 2.9 | 37 | 84 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 2.6 | 49 | 78 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 2.9 | 30 | 83 | 1,010.5 | 0.47 / 0.58 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 3.8 | 116 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 348.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 83 | 82 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 34 | 78 | 1,009.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.0 | 1.8 | 41 | 77 | 1,008.2 | 1.46 / 1.63 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 2.2 | 140 | 66 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 15 | 514.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 0.5 | 288 | 77 | 1,005.4 | 0.32 / 0.34 | 39 | 440.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.3 | 17 | 83 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.7 | 1.4 | 352 | 84 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mainakhota?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 22.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mainakhota today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mainakhota?
Local time is 15:36. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Mainakhota?
Mainakhota is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mainakhota?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Mainakhota located?
It is at 26.64953, 87.71273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mainakhota in?
It is in Nepal.