Location & Surroundings
Mainkhu is an administrative division in Nepal, at 1,101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lahan, 45 km to the south. The national capital Kathmandu is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rumjatar Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type administrative division (ADMD)
- an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level
Geography
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Coordinates
27° 6' 31" N, 86° 21' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1101 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 69 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:49
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 27 min
Weather in Mainkhu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mainkhu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
2.33 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 | 27.5 | 2.9 | 178 | 69 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 140 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 8.13 / 8.13 | 62 | 475.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 36 | 88 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 1.91 | 61 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 55 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.4 | 187 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 1.43 / 2.33 | 45 | 479.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 0.7 | 180 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 4.93 / 7.25 | 84 | 475.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 1.7 | 14 | 89 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 5.99 | 95 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 29 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 4.67 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 1.0 | 171 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.32 | 63 | 198.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 254 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 4.27 | 21 | 352.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.7 | 20 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.68 / 4.95 | 44 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 17 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 1.06 / 6.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 1.8 | 231 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 62 | 283.8 | 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 Mainkhu?
Now 27.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mainkhu today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Mainkhu?
Local time is 20:49. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Mainkhu?
Mainkhu is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mainkhu?
DEM 1,101 m.
Where is Mainkhu located?
It is at 27.10854, 86.36288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mainkhu in?
It is in Nepal.