Location & Surroundings
Manikhel is a settlement in Bagmati Province, Nepal, at 1,531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hari Bdr Tamang House, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Kathmandu is 23 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, 22 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
27° 29' 52" N, 85° 22' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1531 m
- Timezone Asia/Kathmandu
- Time Shift GMT 5.75 (DST 5.75)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 613 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Phone Prefix +977
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:46
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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Weather in Manikhel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Manikhel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 17.2 | 1.2 | 346 | 94 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.3 | 210 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 93 | 453.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 218 | 94 | 1,009.4 | 1.03 / 2.76 | 69 | 250.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 0.7 | 17 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 5 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.8 | 24 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 195 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 0.45 / 0.65 | 75 | 503.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.1 | 213 | 93 | 1,008.1 | 0.76 / 1.41 | 82 | 348.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 39 | 94 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 4 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 1.6 | 30 | 92 | 1,010.9 | 0.06 / 0.44 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 187 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 0.15 / 0.59 | 100 | 448.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 200 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 3.00 / 3.59 | 37 | 331.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 22 | 91 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 5 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 1.8 | 23 | 91 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Manikhel?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Manikhel today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Manikhel?
Local time is 14:46. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45).
What type of place is Manikhel?
Manikhel is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Manikhel?
DEM 1,531 m.
Where is Manikhel located?
It is at 27.49788, 85.38314 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Manikhel in?
It is in Nepal.