Location & Surroundings
Makang is a settlement in Koshi, Nepal, at 601 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 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° 51' 44" N, 87° 45' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 601 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 21:34
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Makang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 25.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
25.30 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 | 25.8 | 2.2 | 149 | 74 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.1 | 105 | 92 | 1,009.3 | 6.96 / 6.96 | 100 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 29 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 4.04 / 11.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 97 | 1,010.7 | 10.93 / 21.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 2.1 | 357 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 3.37 / 25.30 | 100 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 2.3 | 18 | 92 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.4 | 40 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 3.84 / 6.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 3.3 | 9 | 95 | 1,010.3 | 32.50 / 38.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.8 | 1.8 | 17 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 21.28 | 100 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 2.1 | 11 | 96 | 1,010.8 | 5.91 / 27.19 | 100 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 25 | 95 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 10.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 2.3 | 13 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 2.94 / 13.67 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 1.1 | 99 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 95 | 117.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makang?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 25.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makang today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Makang?
Local time is 21:34. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Makang?
Makang is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Makang?
DEM 601 m.
Where is Makang located?
It is at 26.86225, 87.75650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makang in?
It is in Nepal.