Location & Surroundings
Mākaṅ is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilam, 18 km to the east. The national capital Kathmandu is about 260 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bhadrapur Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 51' 45" N, 87° 45' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 649 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:15
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Alternate Names
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Mākaṅ
Weather in Makan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 15.4 | 3.3 | 8 | 50 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 195 | 38 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 423.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 1 | 394.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 2.9 | 12 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 2.4 | 14 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.3 | 180 | 48 | 1,015.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 6 | 417.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.6 | 8 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 1.29 / 1.35 | 68 | 380.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 3.0 | 13 | 71 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.3 | 2.8 | 10 | 63 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.5 | 198 | 48 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 417.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 75 | 1,016.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 0 | 358.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 2.5 | 15 | 73 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.7 | 2.4 | 15 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makan?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Makan today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Makan?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Makan?
Makan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makan?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Makan located?
It is at 26.86245, 87.75341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makan in?
It is in Nepal.